[geeks] Re: [rescue] Boats?

[Bill Bradford]

On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 03:25:30PM -0500, Dave McGuire wrote:
>   I believe the point there was [temporary] ear damage due to the
> shock wave.  Balance is handled by the inner ear, if memory
> serves...so he was One Dizzy Bitch after that gun went off.

I like the video/story of the guy who got sucked into a jet
intake - and only lost his helmet and a little bit of hearing:

http://yarchive.net/mil/human_fod.html

(BTW, yarchive kicks ass)

Bill

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Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Austin, TX