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Old 07-03-2012, 01:39 PM   #53
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Originally Posted by MarchHare View Post
As written, they were making all kinds of claims with a level of understanding of the situation that only an engineer or geologist would have within minutes of learning of the story when details were still very sketchy. Both my wife and I immediately commented that it seemed very unrealistic that journalists and producers would have that breadth of knowledge so quickly after learning of the explosion/spill. I read several reviews of the first episode that also raised the same point.
Good enuf - it didn't stress my disbelief too much but I won't pretend to know what could/would happen in that situation either.

Thanks for pointing out my stupid mistake there too, re: Jeff Daniels vs Bill Pullman...it's a good thing my head is attached today apparently.
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