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2005-11-01 Arabia

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Posted by Fred 2005-11-01 00:00|| || Front Page|| [8 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 "Hey! Who put this canal here!"

Posted by PBMcL 2005-11-01 00:40|| 2005-11-01 00:40|| Front Page Top

#2 took 23 days to deliver 12 tons of medical supplies.

A 747-400 Freighter can carry 124 tons (113,000 kg) of cargo up to 4,450 nautical miles (8,240 km). More than 90 747-400 Freighters are in service worldwide today, operated by the leading air cargo companies.

The princes probably bring in 12 tons of Viagra every month.

Posted by Red Dog 2005-11-01 01:17|| 2005-11-01 01:17|| Front Page Top

#3 Link's empty.

And the other 112 tons of capacity? I dunno, but I'd bet the starving people would even eat hummus and schwarmas, Kingy Thingy. Ummm, BTW, whatcha gonna load it up with for the return flight? Nuke stuff and PakiWaki engineers? Just wondering...

Posted by .com 2005-11-01 02:53|| 2005-11-01 02:53|| Front Page Top

#4 Hey, the Paks earned zakat --- see the recent boom in New Delhi.

Posted by gromgoru 2005-11-01 04:42|| 2005-11-01 04:42|| Front Page Top

#5 Saudi Relief Plane Leaves for Pakistan

Day late and a ~~ton~~ dollar short.

Posted by Zenster 2005-11-01 04:57|| 2005-11-01 04:57|| Front Page Top

#6 And the other 112 tons of capacity?
C4

Posted by Shipman 2005-11-01 09:51|| 2005-11-01 09:51|| Front Page Top

#7 Wait, wha? You mean even FEMA beat the Royal Holy mossk holders to the punch? Unfathomable! Why I bet the Paki-Waki's didn't even make off with big-screen plasma TVs from Abdul's Electronics & Bombs Shoppe. Ptuh!

Posted by BA 2005-11-01 12:52|| 2005-11-01 12:52|| Front Page Top

#8 BA---Re: big-screen plasma TVs from Abdul's Electronics & Bombs Shoppe

That shop was flattened in the earthquake. Probably not much left to loot.

Posted by Alaska Paul">Alaska Paul 2005-11-01 23:26|| 2005-11-01 23:26|| Front Page Top

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