Bomb factory found in Sydney unit

www.news.com.au ^ | 12/21/02 | ?

[Mad_Tom_Rackham]

He was just exploring different cultures....

Probably containing a detailed description of Trent Lott's racist past.

[P-Marlowe]

For the metrically impaired - 12 cm equals about 29 picas. (Or about 4 and 3/4 inches.)

For the Biblically literate it is slightly over one half a span or about a quarter cubit.

[Excuse_My_Bellicosity]

Religion of Peace again?

Count on it. The article does offer the guy's name or nationality. That's a dead giveaway right there. If he was a white guy named Joe Smith, his entire biography would be included.

[Excuse_My_Bellicosity]

Right on, good update!

[BurbankKarl]

They have sheriffs in Aussieland? I am impressed.

[stiga bey]

Maybe now we can dispense with the fiction that the Bali bombers thought that they were attacking Americans instead of Aussies. We're all targets.

[jimtorr]

Notice that the sherrifs called the police when they found the bombs.

[Maelstrom]

Home-made fireworks.

[Dialup Llama]

>POLICE were interrogating a South African-born Muslim man last night after 14 bombs and Islamic literature were found in a dramatic raid on his western Sydney home.

Amazing how the fisrt article hid all the relevant details. Now it all starts to make sense.

In the first article Inspector Clousseau said "The exact motive is unknown and we'll have to explore every possible reason why he may have had those explosive devices." Guess we know now.

[struwwelpeter]

12 cm equals about 29 picas

So you're saying that they were about .000596 furlongs?

[PAR35]

Well, if I was talking horses, I would call it about one hand.