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Re: Rolling Blackouts
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 9 May 2001 19:13:42 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Mark Sandlin writes:
> Mr L F Braun at braunli1@pilot.msu.edu wrote:
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> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Mark Sandlin writes:
> > > in article GD1J6y.EFL@lugnet.com, Scott Costello wrote:
> > >
> > > > Our idiot govenor Gray Davis has done nothing but spend
> > > > one billion dollars to buy power, this is the equivelant of puting a
> > > > band-aid on a bazooka wound.
> > >
> > > One of the places it's being bought from is Washington State. As a result.
> > > my power bill is almost double what it was at this time last year. :^P
> > > Meanwhile, the local power companies are asking us to conserve (so they can
> > > sell our power to CA)
> >
> > Why don't you do what the Soviets did in Murmansk? To run
> > the power grid, they hooked up the nuclear submarines to the
> > grid to keep the power stable and affordable.
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> Oh sure, I'll just go right out and hook up my nuclear sub. Oh wait, I don't
> own one. Guess I'll just keep bending over for the power company.
No, that was the "royal" ("grand admiral?") you, as in
the State of Washington. You've got tons of Pacific submarines
at Bremerton, right? Hook 'em up!
best
LFB
(though the Navy might take exception, granted...)
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| (...) Oh sure, I'll just go right out and hook up my nuclear sub. Oh wait, I don't own one. Guess I'll just keep bending over for the power company. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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