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From: Rudy Lacchin on 24 Jan 2010 14:04 "Me Here" <me_here(a)nowhere.org> wrote in message news:gOKdnTYHcaz1SMTWnZ2dnUVZ8tednZ2d(a)bt.com... > Ironic really > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/8471187.stm > > Profiteering from less useful equipment sold to foreign lands or a hidden > agenda? "The training manual for the device says it can even, with the right card, detect elephants, humans and 100 dollar bills." Shame it doesn't work, though? Now how the hell are we going to spot those damn elephants?! -- R.
From: Pip Luscher on 24 Jan 2010 14:22 On Sun, 24 Jan 2010 19:04:52 -0000, "Rudy Lacchin" <rulaREMOVETHIS(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: >"Me Here" <me_here(a)nowhere.org> wrote in message >news:gOKdnTYHcaz1SMTWnZ2dnUVZ8tednZ2d(a)bt.com... >> Ironic really >> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/8471187.stm >> >> Profiteering from less useful equipment sold to foreign lands or a hidden >> agenda? > >"The training manual for the device says it can even, with the right card, >detect elephants, humans and 100 dollar bills." > >Shame it doesn't work, though? Now how the hell are we going to spot those >damn elephants?! Oh, if they're indoors we'll simply ignore them. -- -Pip
From: spike1 on 24 Jan 2010 14:40 And verily, didst Rudy Lacchin <rulaREMOVETHIS(a)blueyonder.co.uk> hastily babble thusly: > "Me Here" <me_here(a)nowhere.org> wrote in message > news:gOKdnTYHcaz1SMTWnZ2dnUVZ8tednZ2d(a)bt.com... >> Ironic really >> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/8471187.stm >> >> Profiteering from less useful equipment sold to foreign lands or a hidden >> agenda? > > "The training manual for the device says it can even, with the right card, > detect elephants, humans and 100 dollar bills." > > Shame it doesn't work, though? Now how the hell are we going to spot those > damn elephants?! I think I know this one... Footprints in the butter? -- | spike1(a)freenet.co.uk | | | Andrew Halliwell BSc | "The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't | | in | suck is probably the day they start making | | Computer science | vacuum cleaners" - Ernst Jan Plugge |
From: Lady Nina on 24 Jan 2010 15:12 On Sun, 24 Jan 2010 19:40:17 +0000, spike1(a)freenet.co.uk wrote: >And verily, didst Rudy Lacchin <rulaREMOVETHIS(a)blueyonder.co.uk> hastily babble thusly: >> "Me Here" <me_here(a)nowhere.org> wrote in message >> news:gOKdnTYHcaz1SMTWnZ2dnUVZ8tednZ2d(a)bt.com... >>> Ironic really >>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/8471187.stm >>> >>> Profiteering from less useful equipment sold to foreign lands or a hidden >>> agenda? >> >> "The training manual for the device says it can even, with the right card, >> detect elephants, humans and 100 dollar bills." >> >> Shame it doesn't work, though? Now how the hell are we going to spot those >> damn elephants?! > >I think I know this one... Footprints in the butter? I thought it was if you couldn't shut the fridge. -- Lady Nina
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