[modeleng] Re: You can't keep a good chicken down!!!!!!
- From: "Shep" <shep.28@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 21:49:00 +0100
Verrey funny! Cheers, Hubert
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Beaman" <davebeaman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 8:30 PM
Subject: [modeleng] Re: You can't keep a good chicken down!!!!!!
>
> Sorry about sending this of topic guys, I hit the wrong button and sent it
> to all on my addy list!!! It is funny though!
>
>
>
> I had to laff at this one!!!
>
>
>
> > > > > > >Sometimes it DOES take a Rocket Scientist!! (true story)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >Scientists at Rolls Royce built a gun specifically to
launch
> dead
> > > > > > >chickens at the windshields of airliners and military jets
> all
> > > > > > >travelling at maximum velocity. The idea is to simulate the
> >frequent incidents of collisions with airborne fowl to test the
> strength of
> > > the windshields.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >American engineers heard about the gun and were eager to
test
> it on
> > > the windshields of their new high speed trains. Arrangements were
> made,
> > > and a gun was sent to the American engineers.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >When the gun was fired, the engineers stood shocked as the
> chicken
> > > > > > >hurled out of the barrel, crashed into the shatterproof
> shield,
> > > smashed it to smithereens, blasted through the control console,
> snapped the
> > > > > > >engineer's back-rest in two and embedded itself in the back
> wall of
> > > the cabin like an arrow shot from a bow.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >The horrified Yanks sent Rolls Royce the disastrous results
> of the
> > > > > > >experiment, along with the designs of the windshield and
> begged the
> > > > > > >British scientists for suggestions.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >You're going to love this......
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >Rolls Royce responded with a one-line memo:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >"Defrost the chicken."
>
>
>
>
> MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST.
>
> To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to,
> modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject
> line.
>
>
>
>
> MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST.
>
> To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to,
> modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject
line.
MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST.
To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to,
modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.
- References:
- [modeleng] You can't keep a good chicken down!!!!!!
- From: Dave Beaman
- [modeleng] Re: You can't keep a good chicken down!!!!!!
- From: Dave Beaman
Other related posts:
- » [modeleng] You can't keep a good chicken down!!!!!!
- » [modeleng] Re: You can't keep a good chicken down!!!!!!
- » [modeleng] Re: You can't keep a good chicken down!!!!!!
- » [modeleng] Re: You can't keep a good chicken down!!!!!!
- » [modeleng] Re: You can't keep a good chicken down!!!!!!
- » [modeleng] Re: You can't keep a good chicken down!!!!!!
- [modeleng] You can't keep a good chicken down!!!!!!
- From: Dave Beaman
- [modeleng] Re: You can't keep a good chicken down!!!!!!
- From: Dave Beaman