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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:02 PM Original message |
I passed a convoy of armored personnel carriers headed into Seattle |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. kicking - hoping someone who knows something will come along and answer you. nt |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I forwarded to my brothers in Seattle... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
66. I see on the Seattle Times site that there were thousands of people in the |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Gateley |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
65. No -- I'd like a full size one, too. I just pulled this one off a DUer's post. |
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Howardx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. could be heading to yakima on the i-90 |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. But all APCs, fully loaded? |
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Howardx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. are we talking strykers? |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
43. how can you tell from the outside if an APC is fully loaded? |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
55. They had tons of equipment all over the outside, bulging tarps on the top |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Dude, I hope not...the pass looked like crap this morning |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. civil war |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. They could be taking ammo to the facility at rat island, across from port Townsend |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Indian Island is where they store things that go boom. Not sure if they ferry over, think they drive |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Right - Indian island....we always referred to that whole thing as rat island... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Rat is the little one sort of between Indian and Marrowstone. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I'm the great big nasty son of a bitch (in traffic) on the Xtracycle cargo bike. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. No problem so long as you don't mind |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Cool. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Aw, gosh dern it, we've an extra, you can move right in! |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. No - I live in port townsend....actually, |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I think we've had this conversation before, about Ft Worden. |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. I thought the Tacoma narrows bridge fell down |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. They rebuilt it, and now have the second one open also. |
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Leftist Agitator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Galloping Gertie is the old Tacoma Narrows bridge. |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Flutter drove me nuts in aerodynamics lab. |
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Leftist Agitator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #49 |
63. Here's a cool video of an RC aircraft that gets destrpyed by flutter: |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. A couple years ago, I had a dream: Huge crowd of people marching on a bridge |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #46 |
61. wOW. I live near this bridge and I can visualize your scene |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. thanks for the picture. Yep, that looks like the bridge, 'cept it was cloudy |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
58. Nope, the engineering firm I work for rebuilt it |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. Probably on drill...... |
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nilram (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. heh |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. Deleted message |
classof56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. Curious indeed. |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. I saw a large convoy of APCs on the freeway right after the Iraq war |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm in downtown Seattle, and the shooting has died down some, but the explosions continue |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That's what happens when Seattlites are deprived of their 3rd cup of coffee. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. You haven't seen hell until you've seen them try to take away my 3rd cup |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I went through a ritual yesterday morning in remembrance of my 5 years as a Washingtonian. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. You're on my list |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Nope. None. |
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PatGund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
52. *laugh* |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. We're still taking fire here in Wisconsin. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Keep your head down, smoogatz |
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nancyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Ha! Thanks for the laugh. I need it. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
64. That's because you're all pumpkin latte drinking liberals |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. Were they tracked vehicles under their own power? |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. They were being driven under their own power |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Next time get pictures. |
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Johnyawl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
13. I see them all the time on I-5... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. not to worry! they are no the way to the part of town where the dark-skinned people live |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
29. Exercise, I imagine. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
30. What are you calling an APC? |
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Howardx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. strykers i bet |
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mrbarber (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
32. Zombie invasion. |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
33. Did they have tracks or wheels? |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
45. I've seen that before |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
50. The troops are headed to British Columbia to pick up more weed for Eugene and Portland. |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
51. I would take a hot bath |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Also, the troops would turn on anyone ordering such nonsense. |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. I would think so |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
54. We do not need to see troop movements or military exercises on election day. |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
56. Maybe it's a freeper convoy escaping to Alaska |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
57. Not afraid they are my brothers who donated 6:1 for Obama! |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
60. Dino Rossi plans to stage a coup? |
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