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To: Little Pig

Smoking room inside the Hindenberg

68 posted on 05/24/2010 11:45:45 AM PDT by frithguild (I gave to Joe Wilson the day after, to Scott Brown seven days before and next to JD Hayworth.)
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To: frithguild

Apart from the irony (and maybe they really felt they had isolated it enough from the gas envelopes), just look at all that polished aluminum. Say what you like about the politics, and the science that used aluminum-based paint, but those were some truly impressive machines.


76 posted on 05/24/2010 12:26:44 PM PDT by Little Pig (Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici.)
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To: frithguild
It was named the Hindenburg. The article also got it wrong (no surprise - lousy writing altogether).
81 posted on 05/24/2010 1:28:37 PM PDT by Moltke (panem et circenses)
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