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To: An.American.Expatriate
Fox 5 news saying they REPELLED off the bridge when confronted. This was the term they used, as if they slid down ropes from the superstructure
1,298 posted on 03/28/2003 5:49:42 AM PST by Peach
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To: Peach
REPELLED off the bridge when confronted. This was the term they used, as if they slid down ropes from the superstructure

I believe the word would be "Rappeled" if they were descending by ropes. "REpelled" on the other hand could mean they ran away. Interesting. Keep us informed

1,327 posted on 03/28/2003 6:03:30 AM PST by Timeout (...an angel still rides in the whirlwind and directs this storm--GWB inaugural address)
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