Subj : Re: Haliburton
To   : alt.tv.farscape
From : Chaya
Date : Thu Sep 15 2005 00:15:22

From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape

Steve Brooks wrote:

> Nick wrote:
> 
>> HOUSTON-On Tuesday, Halliburton received a $110 million no-bid
>> government contract to pry the gold fillings from the mouths of
>> deceased disaster victims in the New Orleans-Gulf Coast area. "We are
>> proud to serve the government in this time of crisis by recovering
>> valuable resources from the wreckage of this deadly storm," said
>> David J. Lesar, Halliburton's president. "The gold we recover from
>> the human rubble of Katrina can be used to make fighter-jet
>> electronics, supercomputer chips, inflation-proof A-grade
>> investments, and luxury yachting watches."
> 
> Hmm. I could believe the basic story - if I heard it from a reliable
> source; which is no criticism of you Nick,  I don't know where you got
> it from. But I don't believe the president of Halliburton would ever
> be silly enough to use the phrase "human rubble" in public.
> 
> So I vote.. Hoax!


Ya think?

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