Giant Air Bag Could Save Earth

The National Post ^ | August 29, 2002 | Tom Blackwell

[Vinnie]

I'd love to see the Environmental Impact Statement on this....

Women and children will die first

[SunkenCiv]

Note: this topic is from 8/29/2002. Thanks Loyalist.

from the FRchives:

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[BenLurkin]

[Rebelbase]

I’ve learned to check for those indexing posts so I don’t post to 10 year old threads...oh, wait..Damn!

[SunkenCiv]

Mwu-ha-ha-ha!

[GeronL]

I hope they don’t take my air