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Jul 23, 2007 19:34 |  #1

Found this posted on another forum, thought it was somewhat appropriate here.

http://blogs.reuters.c​om …-paris-we-have-a-problem/ (external link)

Seeing those L's looking like that was a sad sight :(


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Jul 23, 2007 19:56 |  #2

Oh man... that is so sad...

I think we all need to take a moment of silence...
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Dang, I guess those lenses aren't fireproof ;-)a




  
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Jul 23, 2007 23:07 |  #3

That's just terrible. But, as the author noted, no one was hurt, the equipment was replaceable, and life continues.

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Jul 24, 2007 02:59 |  #4

oooh, ouch.


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Jul 24, 2007 03:46 |  #5

Interesting publicity for Renault. They couldn't fix Reuters car, and the replacement car catches fire...


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Jul 24, 2007 03:54 |  #6

the burning CF hood looks crazy.


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Aug 09, 2007 10:02 |  #7

:cry: poor L's


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Aug 09, 2007 11:12 |  #8

That's what I thought... poor Ls... Maybe they are in a better place right now :)


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Aug 09, 2007 12:47 |  #9

Now their in heaven where Jesus can take beautiful pictures of puppies. (Because, as we all know, Nikon's go to hell).


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