From: Glen Closson (glen_closson@earthlink.net)
Date: Tue Feb 21 2006 - 07:24:32 PST
Don't the Airmen carry change? If they did, the toll boths wouldn't be a problem. They can pay like the rest of us.
(humor)
-----Original Message-----
>From: cougarjack@aol.com
>Sent: Feb 20, 2006 11:22 PM
>To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Subject: Re: [MV] did you know that
>
>I'm not sure about the airstrip rumor, but I know the Army conducted
>tests to see if they could take off B-25 bombers from the NJ Turnpike
>near Linden . They abandonded it when two problems came
>up...overpasses, and tollbooths. There is rumored to be a surviving
>navigator who just lies in his bed at the VA hospital and murmurs over
>and over again "Last exit before Outerbridge Crossing". Back then,
>EZ-pass was yet a dream. Where was Alec Baldwin when we needed him?
>
>That said, there IS really a part of the US code that prohibits
>citizens from making contact with alien vehicles or their occupants.
>
>OK, ok, I'll go back to bed.
>Jack
>
>
>after massive and ruthless editing, the following excerpt still remains
>of the original post...
>
>>But I do know the following statement is false: The Eisenhower
>Interstate
>>Highway System requires that one mile in every five must be straight.
>These
>>straight sections are usable as airstrips in times of war or other
>>emergencies.
>
>
>
Regards,
Glen
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