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1. What a great idea!

Sat Nov 3, 2012, 11:20 PM

Nov 2012

I will bet there will be plenty of adolescent jokes about them if they are ever deployed, but what a GREAT idea nonetheless!!!!

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Inflatable Plugs Might Have Minimized New York City Subway Flooding [View all] 1monster Nov 2012 OP

What a great idea! MADem Nov 2012 #1

I don't think it works for the subway hollysmom Nov 2012 #2

I spent a lot of time walking the NYC subway tunnels in my youth alcibiades_mystery Nov 2012 #3

Flood resistance is something that would have to be... Science Geek Nov 2012 #6

Yes... EC Nov 2012 #4

Not a Complete Solution, but Definitely Interesting The Roux Comes First Nov 2012 #5

This might work in some parts of the subway system... markpkessinger Nov 2012 #7