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NightWatcher

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11. Apparently if a pilot has a cavity or tooth pain it becomes a big deal in the cockpit
Mon Sep 16, 2013, 07:52 PM
Sep 2013

I never realized how pressurization and altitude would magnify a little tooth pain. She has a plaque on the wall that reads "Top Drill", playing off the Top Gun.

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Thank you for this post. LiberalLoner Sep 2013 #1
Thank you, LiberalLoner. Solly Mack Sep 2013 #14
Seems to me if this is good enough for the military, it Cleita Sep 2013 #2
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Self protection is a bogus argument. Cleita Sep 2013 #12
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Bwahaha. They are all law abiding citizens, until they aren't. Motown_Johnny Sep 2013 #15
"Also, we have police who protect us from armed thugs." Jenoch Sep 2013 #42
Detroit's east side.. so whatever you were going to say, don't Motown_Johnny Sep 2013 #46
I don't own a gun. My husband doesn't own a gun either. Solly Mack Sep 2013 #13
It would be better if weapons were not kept in a home. It makes it dangerous for Cleita Sep 2013 #16
I agree. Solly Mack Sep 2013 #17
If the burlar is armed Jenoch Sep 2013 #20
So when the gang bangers are all out there in the street Cleita Sep 2013 #21
There no gang bangers in the streets where I live. Jenoch Sep 2013 #25
So you are going to have a shoot out with a burglar with family Cleita Sep 2013 #27
Care to prove that ? Bay Boy Sep 2013 #30
Or a neighbor, or someone coming to the house for a legitimate Cleita Sep 2013 #31
When is a neighbor or someone Jenoch Sep 2013 #35
Oh my. You are so naive. Cleita Sep 2013 #39
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Why do you get to create the scenario? Jenoch Sep 2013 #34
You've never been held up at gun point Cleita Sep 2013 #37
What exactly is your experience with Jenoch Sep 2013 #40
Not at home because I have security measures in place at home Cleita Sep 2013 #47
My brother in law almost shot my brother in a similar scenario. suffragette Sep 2013 #44
Not all gun owners that live in base housing keep their arms at the sammytko Sep 2013 #19
No, but should there be an incident with said guns involved, Cleita Sep 2013 #22
Okay, belabor the point Bennyboy Sep 2013 #3
Summers wasn't in the running to be a nominee, either. n/t Aerows Sep 2013 #4
I have no idea how armed they were there or how the shooter got through. Solly Mack Sep 2013 #7
Yep, I think several of the victims were armed. Got em shot first. Hoyt Sep 2013 #18
You got your butt handed to you and you still would not admit that it had been missing. Jenoch Sep 2013 #23
"I imagine ..." oldhippie Sep 2013 #29
That's bologna. My sister is an Air Force Dentist... NightWatcher Sep 2013 #5
Air Force... Hand grenades... sarisataka Sep 2013 #6
She keeps her jet fighter in the garage too NightWatcher Sep 2013 #10
She could just shoot those cavities out. Solly Mack Sep 2013 #9
Apparently if a pilot has a cavity or tooth pain it becomes a big deal in the cockpit NightWatcher Sep 2013 #11
"I feel the need...the need for spit!" pinboy3niner Sep 2013 #24
lol Solly Mack Sep 2013 #26
Well, at least she has no problem finding the lead nadinbrzezinski Sep 2013 #28
I'm thinking soldiers vs civilians working the guard post would do "do diglience"... Historic NY Sep 2013 #32
I've seen 'slack' from both but I do agree Solly Mack Sep 2013 #33
The shooter took a guard's firearm Beaverhausen Sep 2013 #36
1. Please show evidence that I am a "gun lover". Solly Mack Sep 2013 #38
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