From: Alan Olsen <alano@teleport.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 1996 07:34:15 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: [NOISE] Airport legal question
Message-ID: <2.2.32.19960821203637.00c65588@mail.teleport.com>
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At 12:50 PM 8/21/96 -0800, jim bell wrote:

>>7/23:  "I don't have a bomb in the bag."
>>7/24:  "Well no, I left my pipe bomb at home."
>>8/1:  "It's not as if we were Swedish and here to blow up the airport."
>
>
>I wonder how they determined that the lines above were "bomb threats."

They contain the word "bomb".  Bombs are "threatening".  Therefore they are
"bomb threats".

Isn't authoritarian logic fun?
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