Nebraska's official August BS thread
Aug 27, 2013 | 09:32 AM
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Damn, these things are LOUD!
Aug 27, 2013 | 09:34 AM
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Siren works. Back to the plant!
Aug 27, 2013 | 09:59 AM
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Good Tuesday morning Huskers!!!! Sure is loud in here today!
Aug 27, 2013 | 10:02 AM
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What???? I can't hear you...a siren is going off!!!
On another note...
ENTERGY has just announced that they're closing VT Yankee at the end of 2014. Lots of folks gonna lose their jobs.
Aug 27, 2013 | 10:12 AM
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Damn, these things are LOUD!
I need to hook my whine-o-meter up to one of those.
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Aug 27, 2013 | 10:30 AM
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Damn, these things are LOUD!
No kidding. I Have driven by some of the ones that we have around here for Ginna when they were testing them.
Aug 27, 2013 | 10:32 AM
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oh, and good morning everyone
Aug 27, 2013 | 10:41 AM
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What???? I can't hear you...a siren is going off!!!
On another note...
ENTERGY has just announced that they're closing VT Yankee at the end of 2014. Lots of folks gonna lose their jobs.
I thought I'd heard a rumor about that, guess it's true! Morning Ken.
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I need to hook my whine-o-meter up to one of those.
You're neighbors will love that! Morning Rob.
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No kidding. I Have driven by some of the ones that we have around here for Ginna when they were testing them.
Yeah, and this one was literally in a farmers yard. I'm sure he loves that!! Oh, and good morning Neil!
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Aug 27, 2013 | 10:43 AM
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Pat, Is that the same type of siren they use for a tornado?
Aug 27, 2013 | 10:45 AM
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Pat, Is that the same type of siren they use for a tornado?
Same farmers field, but a different meter Rob
Aug 27, 2013 | 10:55 AM
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Pat, Is that the same type of siren they use for a tornado?
I think they are similar. Definitively as loud, that's for sure!
Aug 27, 2013 | 10:56 AM
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My take on it Pat...just another huge corporation making a decision to benefit the shareholders. Employees be damned.
Aug 27, 2013 | 10:56 AM
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I think they are similar. Definitively as loud, that's for sure!
So what happens if there is a tornado and a nuclear emergency at the same time???
Aug 27, 2013 | 10:57 AM
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Aug 27, 2013 | 10:58 AM
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So what happens if there is a tornado and a nuclear emergency at the same time???
Pat jumps in his truck and heads for SD
