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beamjockey ([personal profile] beamjockey) wrote2007-12-03 09:29 pm
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Great Smoking Zambonis!

From the Things You Didn't Know You Always Wanted To See Department:

I imagine the hipper elements of the blogosphere have already posted links to the CNN footage of a Zamboni machine that caught fire, then exploded, in Aston, Pennsylvania. But just in case you missed it, here you go.

[identity profile] von-krag.livejournal.com 2007-12-04 04:35 am (UTC)(link)
Zamboni has become part of the American lexicon. I wonder just how many other names have become iconic machine ID? Leer Jet is one, any others?
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[identity profile] beamjockey.livejournal.com 2007-12-04 05:49 am (UTC)(link)
Jeep. 707. Zodiac. Almost, Cray.

airplane geek nitpick

[identity profile] msminlr.livejournal.com 2007-12-04 06:02 am (UTC)(link)
that should be "Learjet"