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2005-11-26 -Short Attention Span Theater-

NBC Didn't Report Accident During Macy's Parade Coverage

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Posted by Pappy 2005-11-26 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 It occurs to me that had this accident happened in any third world country (and possibly one or two of the Old World countries), the resultant stampede would have killed a few dozen bystanders and injured a hundred or more.

Posted by Seafarious">Seafarious 2005-11-26 00:51|| 2005-11-26 00:51|| Front Page Top

#2 have no doubt 2-3,000 will file personal injury suits - over 60% by the same lawyer....it was a HUGE light

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2005-11-26 01:11|| 2005-11-26 01:11|| Front Page Top

#3 it was a HUGE light

with layers of old lead paint.

Posted by f lee ambulance chaser 2005-11-26 02:14|| 2005-11-26 02:14|| Front Page Top

#4 What? No asbestos?

Posted by Rafael 2005-11-26 04:24|| 2005-11-26 04:24|| Front Page Top

#5 It occurs to me that had this accident happened in any third world country (and possibly one or two of the Old World countries), the resultant stampede would have killed a few dozen bystanders and injured a hundred or more.

Something like "Dehli man in car accident; 5000 dead"?

Posted by eLarson 2005-11-26 09:11|| http://larsonian.blogspot.com]">[http://larsonian.blogspot.com] 2005-11-26 09:11|| Front Page Top

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