Originally posted by sasguru
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'Mumbai attack' is worst-case scenario??
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Originally posted by minestrone View PostI am hoping that the authorities have planned against the real possibility of an impromptu Cliff Richard led sing along this summer.+50 Xeno Geek Points
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Originally posted by Old Hack View Post
No one else think they could use the Olympics as cover and attack something else?
It would be timed to explode during the opening ceremony, say three days later, by which time I would be safely in Outer Mongolia.
Probably nobody would be killed, which is good naturally, but tons of mud (if some estimates are to be believed) would literally rain on the parade like something out of an Ealing comedy.
In the long run I'd actually be doing a public service by removing a hazardous wreck from the Thames, _and_ providing an amusing diversion for those of us not normally interested in sport.Work in the public sector? Read the IR35 FAQ hereComment
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Originally posted by OwlHoot View PostIf I were a terrorist, I'd drop a few cases of semtex into the Thames over the USS Montgomery (which someone mentioned here today).
It would be timed to explode during the opening ceremony, say three days later, by which time I would be safely in Outer Mongolia.
Probably nobody would be killed, which is good naturally, but tons of mud (if some estimates are to be believed) would literally rain on the parade like something out of an Ealing comedy.
In the long run I'd actually be doing a public service by removing a hazardous wreck from the Thames, _and_ providing an amusing diversion for those of us not normally interested in sport.
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The worst case scenario is more subtle and yet more devastating.
The opening ceremony being so hugely embarassing that as a nation we all decide we can never show our faces again, and mass hari-kiri follows.Comment
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Originally posted by Mupps View PostThe worst case scenario is more subtle and yet more devastating.
The opening ceremony being so hugely embarassing that as a nation we all decide we can never show our faces again, and mass hari-kiri follows.Doing the needful since 1827Comment
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