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Pastimes : Clown-Free Zone... sorry, no clowns allowed

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To: Lucretius who started this subject3/29/2004 7:41:13 PM
From: Michael Watkins  Read Replies (1) of 436258
 
Fire cuts off 130,000 phone lines

Firefighters initially had difficulty getting to the blaze
More than 130,000 telephone lines remain blocked in the North West after a fire started in a BT tunnel in Manchester city centre.

news.bbc.co.uk

Related to this, spotted on the web:

First verizon knocks out e911 service in NYC, now a backbone goes out in the UK, you'd think it wasn't a coincidence

The government(s) want you to believe that it is merely a coincidence. Coincidentally, I'm currently offering virtual tinfoil hats at a 20% discount. Therein lies the difference between a fortunate and unfortunate coincidence!

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