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<blockquote data-quote="UnDfind" data-source="post: 701743" data-attributes="member: 2744"><p><strong>Adrian's discoveries</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Adrian (Kalanyr):</strong> Wracking your brain over the brownout problem results in you remembering something you read once. It may or may not apply, but things called <strong>Anti-Magic Fields</strong> apparently once existed. Although it's unlikely, magic nulling might affect electronics.</p><p></p><p>Your research of the internet doesn't turn up much that you don't already know, but you do stumble across an interesting site:</p><p></p><p><img src="http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/375526websitetitle.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></p><p></p><p>10 APRIL 2003</p><p>Don’t listen to what the media says. They’re all liars and pawns, working for the corrupt government. I know. I worked as a photographer for CNN up until the information blackout started. </p><p></p><p>I’ve been inside the brownouts. Two of them, actually. Dallas and the Florida Keys. Below is a compilation of photos from inside the blackouts. I apologize for the blurred images. It’s hard to get a steady image with an old box camera and a few disposables. Why does everything run on batteries?! </p><p></p><p><a href="http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/375521brownhelp1.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/Thumbnails/375521brownhelp1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a> <a href="http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/375522run1.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/Thumbnails/375522run1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a> <a href="http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/375523run2.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/Thumbnails/375523run2.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a> <a href="http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/375524brownmarch1.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/Thumbnails/375524brownmarch1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a> <a href="http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/375525brownstall1.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/Thumbnails/375525brownstall1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a></p><p></p><p>As I'm sure you'll notice, there's a couple of photos with figures that appear to be running. I had the unfortunate fate of running across a couple of the brown gangs...that's what I've started calling the clumps of people who have banded together in the Brownouts. They've started claiming territories in most of the major cities. Some of the folks I talked to had mentioned gangs composed of stranger things than punks and drunks...weird things. But I haven't seen anything of the sort, and I don't put much faith in those tales.</p><p></p><p>Oh, and one of the photos shows what happens when the National Gaurd brings their vehicles too close to the brownouts <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" /></p><p></p><p>Can't catch me fellas, I'm the Gingerbread man.</p><p></p><p>-G</p><p></p><p></p><p>16 APRIL 2003</p><p>I've been doing some math. Triangulation and other bits of trigonometry that I had never though I'd see again after college. It seems that if there is an epicenter...that is if the brownouts are generated by some sort of central emanations...then the center for the Dallas Brownout would be smack dab in the middle of the Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport (Hmmm...wonder if there's a connection). Of course I'm sure someone else has already figured that out by now, but if not then there it is.</p><p></p><p>-G</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="UnDfind, post: 701743, member: 2744"] [b]Adrian's discoveries[/b] [b]Adrian (Kalanyr):[/B] Wracking your brain over the brownout problem results in you remembering something you read once. It may or may not apply, but things called [b]Anti-Magic Fields[/b] apparently once existed. Although it's unlikely, magic nulling might affect electronics. Your research of the internet doesn't turn up much that you don't already know, but you do stumble across an interesting site: [img]http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/375526websitetitle.JPG[/img] 10 APRIL 2003 Don’t listen to what the media says. They’re all liars and pawns, working for the corrupt government. I know. I worked as a photographer for CNN up until the information blackout started. I’ve been inside the brownouts. Two of them, actually. Dallas and the Florida Keys. Below is a compilation of photos from inside the blackouts. I apologize for the blurred images. It’s hard to get a steady image with an old box camera and a few disposables. Why does everything run on batteries?! [url=http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/375521brownhelp1.jpg][img]http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/Thumbnails/375521brownhelp1.jpg[/img][/url] [url=http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/375522run1.jpg][img]http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/Thumbnails/375522run1.jpg[/img][/url] [url=http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/375523run2.jpg][img]http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/Thumbnails/375523run2.jpg[/img][/url] [url=http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/375524brownmarch1.jpg][img]http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/Thumbnails/375524brownmarch1.jpg[/img][/url] [url=http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/375525brownstall1.jpg][img]http://prod.bsis.bellsouth.net/coDataImages/p/Groups/104/104887/folders/59260/Thumbnails/375525brownstall1.jpg[/img][/url] As I'm sure you'll notice, there's a couple of photos with figures that appear to be running. I had the unfortunate fate of running across a couple of the brown gangs...that's what I've started calling the clumps of people who have banded together in the Brownouts. They've started claiming territories in most of the major cities. Some of the folks I talked to had mentioned gangs composed of stranger things than punks and drunks...weird things. But I haven't seen anything of the sort, and I don't put much faith in those tales. Oh, and one of the photos shows what happens when the National Gaurd brings their vehicles too close to the brownouts ;) Can't catch me fellas, I'm the Gingerbread man. -G 16 APRIL 2003 I've been doing some math. Triangulation and other bits of trigonometry that I had never though I'd see again after college. It seems that if there is an epicenter...that is if the brownouts are generated by some sort of central emanations...then the center for the Dallas Brownout would be smack dab in the middle of the Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport (Hmmm...wonder if there's a connection). Of course I'm sure someone else has already figured that out by now, but if not then there it is. -G [/QUOTE]
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