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Off-Topic Discussion => General Discussion => Topic started by: Colonol Dekker on December 07, 2010, 07:38:29 pm

Title: Business as usual for Norad . . . . Santa hunting business.
Post by: Colonol Dekker on December 07, 2010, 07:38:29 pm: No change . . . . (http://www.norad.mil/News/2010/120110.html) half a century on. :D
Title: Re: Business as usual for Norad . . . . Santa hunting business.
Post by: Mongoose on December 07, 2010, 08:17:00 pm: Yaaaay Santa!
Title: Re: Business as usual for Norad . . . . Santa hunting business.
Post by: StarSlayer on December 07, 2010, 09:13:07 pm: (http://i53.tinypic.com/fa4o3r.jpg)

And that Comrades was how the Rodina managed to make a clean first strike on the American Scourge!
Title: Re: Business as usual for Norad . . . . Santa hunting business.
Post by: Nuke on December 07, 2010, 09:42:35 pm: thats why il be sitting up with mah shotgun
Title: Re: Business as usual for Norad . . . . Santa hunting business.
Post by: ssmit132 on December 07, 2010, 09:46:12 pm: I am reminded of an old Nuclear War Java game I had where one of the random events can be accidentally shooting him down with a ICBM.
Title: Re: Business as usual for Norad . . . . Santa hunting business.
Post by: T-Man on December 08, 2010, 06:15:08 pm: Oooookay, do you get the impression that the people at NORAD have too much time on their hands?... or they've OD on coffee, one of the two. :lol:

Quote from: ssmit132 on December 07, 2010, 09:46:12 pm
I am reminded of an old Nuclear War Java game I had where one of the random events can be accidentally shooting him down with a ICBM.
*cringes* That would hurt rather. :lol:
Title: Re: Business as usual for Norad . . . . Santa hunting business.
Post by: FUBAR-BDHR on December 08, 2010, 10:41:50 pm: Hey if there was rumor that someone was coming into your airspace that could do time dilation, anti-gravity, and teleportation wouldn't you want to keep tabs on him too?
Title: Re: Business as usual for Norad . . . . Santa hunting business.
Post by: Liberator on December 09, 2010, 01:06:19 am: Yeah, especially if he's in a big blue box.
Title: Re: Business as usual for Norad . . . . Santa hunting business.
Post by: Swifty on December 12, 2010, 03:30:18 pm: NORAD scrambled a flight of F-16s to shoot down Santa one time. It ended horribly (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii0Ro6QCmmY).
Title: Re: Business as usual for Norad . . . . Santa hunting business.
Post by: Scotty on December 12, 2010, 03:38:13 pm: That wasn't NORAD, it was Finland. And disgruntled Elves. :P
Title: Re: Business as usual for Norad . . . . Santa hunting business.
Post by: Hades on December 12, 2010, 03:48:21 pm: Quote from: Scotty on December 12, 2010, 03:38:13 pm
That wasn't NORAD, it was Finland. And disgruntled Elves. :P
I guess those F-16s flew over your head on the way too
Title: Re: Business as usual for Norad . . . . Santa hunting business.
Post by: Titan on December 13, 2010, 08:59:28 am: Hey guys, look! We have a multi million dollar national air defense system that sucks up enough power to power a small state!
...
What, you mean the Russians are gone? Oh...
...
Hey guys, I have an idea! Lets zap Santa with radar until he glows green!
:lol:

Seriously though, I think this is pretty cool for the kids that can be bothered to get off games and TV. Me and my sister would do it if we weren't at a party every 24th. It's good fun, and it's not like they actually use all that equipment.