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17. At least "grave consequences" is calm guarded language by NK standards

Reply to Bosonic (Original post)

Sat Dec 20, 2014, 09:58 AM

Dec 2014

Usually their bluster lathers itself up to the general realm of "we will reduce you to your constituent molecules and then stab them each in the face!" so hey, this is pleasantly restrained for once.

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North Korea promises 'grave consequences' if US refuses joint investigation into Sony hacking [View all] Bosonic Dec 2014 OP

Lost in the typical, silly North Korean bluster is a great idea elias49 Dec 2014 #1

Sony Pictures Entertainment is an American company oberliner Dec 2014 #3

SPE is a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational corporation Sony Bluenorthwest Dec 2014 #8

A subsidiary is a company (though it is controlled by a larger company) oberliner Dec 2014 #14

Sony Corporation is the Japanese-based entity that is the parent to and OWNS BumRushDaShow Dec 2014 #9

Sony Pictures Entertainment is an American company oberliner Dec 2014 #12

It is a subsidiary of a Japanese-OWNED company BumRushDaShow Dec 2014 #16

But it is "cyberterrorism", you are supposed to be afraid, the mass media demands it. Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #21

North Korea won't be a pushover like Iraq* was. And North Korea has nukes and KingCharlemagne Dec 2014 #22

They need to go hang JustAnotherGen Dec 2014 #2

What are they gonna do? Bleed on us? longship Dec 2014 #4

So they threatened us if we don't cooperate to see if they threatened us????? WhoWoodaKnew Dec 2014 #5

Threat and counterthreat...meh. Corporate internet insecurity needs fixing. HereSince1628 Dec 2014 #6

The nation calls for war? Hyperbole much? Bluenorthwest Dec 2014 #11

I sorta thought hyperbole was a tool to reveal the ridiculous HereSince1628 Dec 2014 #13

"Grave consequences" ? Rhinodawg Dec 2014 #7

What would constitute proof for you? oberliner Dec 2014 #15

I tend to want ANY kind of encouraging relationships among people duhneece Dec 2014 #10

At least "grave consequences" is calm guarded language by NK standards Posteritatis Dec 2014 #17

Just give them Dennis Rodman The Wizard Dec 2014 #18

Oh come on that's cheap davidpdx Dec 2014 #28

What about Goering? The Wizard Dec 2014 #30

how does NK connect to the USA, through China, SK or Russia? Sunlei Dec 2014 #19

My guess would be China davidpdx Dec 2014 #29

Grave consequences? Turbineguy Dec 2014 #20

+100 nt okaawhatever Dec 2014 #25

The retaliation will be severe! NuclearDem Dec 2014 #23

LOL. I can't wait to see what we have in store for them. nt Ykcutnek Dec 2014 #24

Guardians of Peace fingrin Dec 2014 #26

Well I am terrified. Just terrified. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #27