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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-17-04 05:58 PM Original message |
Kevin Ryan od UL FIRED for questioning government WTC collapse story! |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-17-04 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Here's the original DU thread FYI: |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-17-04 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Stuff that makes you go hmmmmm. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-17-04 07:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That's what this was |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-17-04 09:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Thanks...interesting read. |
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lil-petunia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 07:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I dunno. |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. So how hot does jet fuel burn? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:31 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Jet fuel is essentially kerosene |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 12:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Who called for three lines? Thats an absurd statement. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 12:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. If it's not possible to pump water up 80 floors... |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 12:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Once you have the water in a tank, you can put another pump their. |
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Throckmorton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. 400 PSI is not an enormous pressure, |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. But 400 is more than firepumps can produce. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. And have you done any firefighting friend? |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. French Video |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 12:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. this is all very interesting.. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 12:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. The bolts are welded into place |
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lil-petunia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. Not if the welds were poor. also kerosene is not the issue |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:09 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Well, let's see here |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:51 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Sprinkler? Temp? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Well, no, we don't know that all of the fire stations were working |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:16 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Check IFSTA manuals |
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chicagiana (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 04:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. When talking about fire temperatures ... |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:23 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. Many Questions |
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chicagiana (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:39 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. Well, the passport ... |
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lthuedk (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 06:21 PM Response to Reply #56 |
78. Not so. |
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gbwarming (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. Where are you getting your info on steel and fuel fire temperature? |
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vincent_vega_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:35 PM Response to Reply #41 |
87. You have so many factual errors in this post |
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demodewd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-27-04 12:57 AM Response to Reply #87 |
92. suffice it to say |
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chicagiana (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 04:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
55. That assumes the steel reached 2000 deg |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 06:00 PM Response to Reply #55 |
74. Tempered Beams? |
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vincent_vega_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:36 PM Response to Reply #55 |
88. Regular, routine everyday house fires |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-17-04 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thanks for posting this. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-17-04 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. Why doesn't someone |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 06:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Have you read the NIST report referenced in the OP and post #3? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 07:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. A few things you are glossing over |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 08:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Well, it's what I read in the report |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. So what are you going to believe? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. My own eyes |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 12:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. What you aren't acknowledging |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 12:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. No, you're believing a report prepared by those with an ulterior motive |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 12:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Still waiting on this "3 lines" nonsense. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Do you even know WTF you're talking about? |
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chicagiana (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
57. Big hole goes both ways!!! |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 12:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. He is referring to the primary load bearing columns, not struts. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. More disinformation friend. |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
45. You are wrong about the load bearing exterior columns. |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 12:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. "internal columns," I think you mean the girders, right? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Again with the trusses, sheesh |
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Dancing_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 06:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
77. The WTC was blown to smithereens-NOT gravitational collapse! |
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demodewd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-27-04 01:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
93. core columns |
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lil-petunia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 07:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. steel is strong when frozen (solid) |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Yes, but the temperatures that the steel were exposed to were much lower |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
52. Okay, now try this... |
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chicagiana (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:10 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. It's interesting that ... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:15 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. That's because no-one is saying is was the heat from jet fuel that caused |
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chicagiana (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:24 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Yes but the fires were started by the jet fuel ... |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:36 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. You start the fire on your grille with a match whether it's mesquite |
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chicagiana (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:46 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. No fucking shit ... |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:56 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Your evidence also supports the other side of the argument. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 06:36 PM Response to Reply #73 |
80. No one said the entire contents of the building were fireproof |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 06:42 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. They're the tallest buildings in NY. I don't know how their water pumps... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:26 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Thing is though that a lot of those "flameable contents" weren't. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:42 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Just about everything burns. It just takes longer for some things to catch |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:42 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. 'Flame retardant' doesn't mean the objects aren't flammable |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:45 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Which makes for a cooler fire |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:51 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. I'm not sure about that. A desk has potential energy. You treat it with |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 06:01 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. To take your example |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 06:10 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. The fires got a lot of oxygen from the holes the planes put in the... |
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gbwarming (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 06:26 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. There's actually a government agency expert in this sort of thing |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
11. Like I said |
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KeireG (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Whitewash indeed |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 12:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. "anyone can see" is not science. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. LOL friend, when you can't disprove with science, mock and ridicule |
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Chelsea Patriot (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Black Smoke! Exactly, MadHound!....I saw it!...Totally Black! |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
61. This forest fire smoke looks pretty damn dark to me |
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vincent_vega_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
90. How's this for mock and ridicule |
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chicagiana (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
60. Kersone and gasoline ... |
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gbwarming (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:38 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Good Grief. Jet A _is_ a kerosene type fuel. |
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Sodium Pentothal (43 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
16. Stop using this "science" |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
30. curiouser and curiouser |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
33. Ok, I've read the full report... |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 06:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
82. Hey! No rationality in here! |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
42. How surprising. It's no wonder those experts who said no way the WTC |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
49. Muslims suspend the laws of physics stuff -- |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 04:39 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Wow, thanks for that link |
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Dancing_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
51. The 9/11 Cover-up is So Busted! |
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ElementaryPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
53. Wow! How would they possibly explain WTC -7??? |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
83. Two things |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 11:18 AM Response to Reply #83 |
84. You are so wrong |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 12:29 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Actually I'm not wrong |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 12:59 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Please read the NIST report |
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RH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:17 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. First off, |
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demodewd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-27-04 01:36 AM Response to Reply #89 |
95. bs award |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 08:46 AM Response to Reply #86 |
91. I read the report, did you? |
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demodewd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-27-04 01:47 AM Response to Reply #91 |
96. valid measurements? |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-27-04 11:15 AM Response to Reply #96 |
97. The irony of demodewd |
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demodewd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-27-04 01:32 AM Response to Reply #85 |
94. re: fireproofing |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-27-04 11:21 AM Response to Reply #94 |
98. Now we are getting somewhere |
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BlueDog2u (692 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 10:58 PM Response to Reply #85 |
99. Can I ask you, sir, what is your problem? |
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