Re: SR13   
     By: Roger Nelson to Joe Delahaye on Thu Jul 06 2017 07:37:43   
      
    JD>>> Oh I dont know.  One could take your head off, and the other could   
    JD>>> knock you off your feet and kill you too <:(   
      
    RN>> One of my friends didn't get out the way fast enough and the prop    
    RN>> hit him in the head. Not too badly, though. It was a Thanksgiving    
    RN>> Day and I refused to go up for a ride in the plane because I    
    RN>> hadn't eaten yet. A good thing I didn't because although I didn't    
    RN>> know it at the time, flying is addictive.   
      
   Prop obviously was not yet full speed, or started at the time.  I hve not seen   
   it in person, but I have seen of course the films of people getting sucked into   
   jet intakes.  The ones I saw, survived thankfully.   
      
      
    JD>>> And a happy 4th to you.   
      
    RN>> Thanks. Lots of fireworks in the neighborhood last night that put   
    RN>> the city's display to shame.   
      
    JD>> I didnt get to see any this year.  Had I been closer to the Detroit   
    JD>> River, I could have seen both the 1st and the 4th on both sides of   
    JD>> the river     
      
    RN> For some observers, that would have been a unique sight.   
      
   Indeed it would.  When my parents lived in Windsor, in the early 80's, they   
   lived in a highrise.  We went to the roof to watch the fireworks.   
      
      
   Joe   
   --- SBBSecho 3.00-Win32   
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