Re: Last night's bomb threat at Refern
Derek Woodlands (*nospam*kingpin@magna.com.au)
Mon, 27 Oct 1997 09:09:02 GMT
On 21 Oct 1997 12:45:03 GMT, alberta@zip.com.au (Albert Alcoceba) took
time out from wrapping gaffer tape around gerbils and wrote:
Remove the *nospam* from my address to reply by email
> KK> > KK> There was a `bomb' found at Redfern station, it proved to be an old
> KK> > KK> LPG cylinder. I heard that they blew it up! Silly bastards. ;-)
> KK> >
> KK> > Better safe than sorry.
>
> KK> Not if had been full of gas at the time. It would have done
> KK> substantial damage.
>
> That's why the station was evacuated... and it probably *was* full of gas.
>
Nope, Redfern station is still there so the cylinder was empty. ;-)
I've seen what a full 10kg gas bottle can do when it blows up. Very
spectacular with heaps of shrapnel!
Catchya
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