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Old April 9th 15, 03:45 PM
Robin9 Robin9 is offline
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Originally Posted by David Cantrell View Post
Gatwick might as well give up its campaign to get the new runway instead
of Heathrow, because it's on top of an oil field. It must now be
apparent that Sussex is harbouring weapons of mass destruction and will
shortly be bombed back into the stone age, although by pure coincidence
the Oil Ministry will be completely untouched and will be carefully
guarded by the invading US troops.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-32229203

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Never attribute to malice that which can be explained by stupidity
-- Hanlon's Razor

Stupidity maintained long enough is a form of malice
-- Richard Bos's corollary
Yes, I heard this being discussed at length on various radio stations
this morning. The consensus was that this is a significant oil field but that
only a small percentage will ever be extracted.