[BC] Schematics in products (WAS: WTIR..in Miami!)

Rich Wood richwood
Wed Oct 12 14:28:42 CDT 2005


------ At 09:25 AM 10/12/2005, cldube wrote: -------

>They are at the bomb with wire cutters etc. The rest of the crew are 
>yards away, behind sandbags, reading into a megaphone the "official" 
>army instructions on how to do this. They read something like this-
>
>"remove the fin assembly"
>"locate the red, yellow and white wires"
>"now... cut the red, no... yellow wire. cut the yellow wire".
>                        >snip<
>"but before you do that, be sure to remove the detonator"
>
>                        BOOM!

That's the basic problem with engineers. They're linear thinkers. 
Some creative, non-linear thinker wrote the manual shortly after he 
finished a poem. Stream of unconsciousness that, unfortunately, led 
to unconsciousness.

Rich 



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