Comments by "Helium Road" (@RCAvhstape) on "PeriscopeFilm" channel.

  1. 6 hours coast to coast is not too shabby for a prop job. And no TSA BS to deal with either.
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  2. Vacuum tubes are still common in guitar and bass amplifiers.
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  3. They cancel the civilian alert upon realizing it's only an exercise, but that poor woman and her kids are still hiding in the fallout shelter scared shitless...
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  4. John Wick's grandfather, Corporal Wick.
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  5. Ejecting from a jet is a lot more punishing than taking a hit on the football field, but it beats the alternative.
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  6. Space Shuttle astronaut Mike Mullane survived an F-111 ejection; he talks about it in his book.
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  7. The inly improvement in passenger comfort today is the ban on smoking. But even here they had a separate smoking lounge. IN every other respect flying today sucks more than it used to.
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  8. RIP Jeff Quitney's channel
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  9. This is like the Monty Python sketch "The Importance of Not Being Seen"
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  10. 9:00 That diagram of apogee and perigee is incorrect. I assume von Braun was not the illustrator, no way he'd have made such an obvious mistake.
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  11. So was the ABMs they showed, killed by treaty.
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  12. This vid fires off ads faster than a Bren gun fires bullets.
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  13. Because it's a black and white film of a guy speaking in a German accent?
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