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to: Adam Flinton
from: Gary Wiltshire
date: 2005-07-20 17:01:12
subject: Re: Bombs in London

From: "Gary Wiltshire" 

On Wed, 20 Jul 2005 16:47:01 -0400, Adam Flinton
 wrote:

> Gary Wiltshire wrote:
>> On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 11:27:13 -0400, Adam 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Gary Wiltshire wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 18:20:50 -0400, Geo
 wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ok, "helps find" then. I mean regardless of
the methods you really
>>>>> won't
>>>>> know if there is oil there or not until you drill..
>>>>>
>>>>> Geo.
>>>>>
>>>> No kidding.  And in a nation the size of Texas there's going to be
>>>> plenty  of conceiled stuff we'll never find.  Hell, I read all the
>>>> time  of WWI  (that's I, not II) munitions showing up in Europe.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Yeah plunging trajectories into mud do tend to bury duds.
>>>
>>> I can't quite see how "pre-fired" dud shells help
your case though.
>>>
>>> Adam
>>   What are you talking about?  What did I say about mud or
"pre-fired"
>> dud  shells?
>>
> OK then which munitions are these? The vast bunkers of WW1 shells which
> people plumb forgot about?
>
> Adam

Yes, small stashes of arms, not fired ordnance.  Not a year goes by, it
seems, without reading about these finds in Europe.  Yes, I have read about
single unexploded shells that had been fired, too.

--
Gary Wiltshire

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