To: Spktyr
"You DO know that what goes up must come down, right? "
Mythbusters did a test on this one. Myth busted. Not dangerous.
145 posted on
08/24/2006 4:16:32 PM PDT by
Poser
(Willing to fight for oil)
To: Poser
Actually, they said if you managed to fire it *straight* up in the air, it wasn't dangerous, but if you had any angle on it it could be.
146 posted on
08/24/2006 4:19:08 PM PDT by
Spktyr
(Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
To: Poser
Especially when a number of people are killed every year from "celebratory" or warning shots coming down.
147 posted on
08/24/2006 4:19:45 PM PDT by
Spktyr
(Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
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