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hack89

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34. There was molten metal - aluminum
Thu Dec 17, 2015, 04:45 PM
Dec 2015

Last edited Thu Dec 17, 2015, 06:45 PM - Edit history (1)

the WTC was sheathed in the stuff and we know the debris pile burned well above the melting point for aluminum.

Obviously part of the conspriacy zipplewrath Dec 2015 #1
talk about moronic shebornik Dec 2015 #2
Moronic indeed. zeemike Dec 2015 #10
And then there's this... KansDem Dec 2015 #11
~15 & ~30 floors are not "A couple of floors" and "its own footprint" is BS aidbo Dec 2015 #13
"Footprint" is a relative term... gregcrawford Dec 2015 #21
Apparently you've never watched a video of the towers collapsing. cpwm17 Dec 2015 #22
If the columns can't support all the weight above them hack89 Dec 2015 #31
Does anyone know the wind speed 85 floors up in New York City? jmowreader Dec 2015 #3
Remember the giant fireball shebornik Dec 2015 #6
There were multiple floors on fire hack89 Dec 2015 #32
Pretty sure this doesn't prove what he thinks it does. peace13 Dec 2015 #4
I know what you mean. zipplewrath Dec 2015 #23
So... gregcrawford Dec 2015 #5
He does not. zipplewrath Dec 2015 #24
So, you expected the buildings to collapse while watching them burn on that day? Even 7? nt ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2015 #41
Yes zipplewrath Dec 2015 #42
Speaking of moronic hack89 Dec 2015 #33
"No major conflagration?" gregcrawford Dec 2015 #35
The fire was put out in 40 minutes hack89 Dec 2015 #36
I guess that settles it then... 2naSalit Dec 2015 #7
Bwahahahahahahaha!!! chervilant Dec 2015 #8
He'd tell you to get a job to buy one. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2015 #12
Yeah, so it's a good thing chervilant Dec 2015 #15
Kinda like sex. (Including the occasional venting of toxic gasses.) Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2015 #16
steel girders vs a steel rod (in the furnace for how long?).... NoMoreRepugs Dec 2015 #9
When Guiliani... gregcrawford Dec 2015 #20
The beams were cut by the debris removal crew: cpwm17 Dec 2015 #26
1800 degrees? wouldsman Dec 2015 #14
But he does in a sense prove that... if the steel beams did get to 1800 degrees they MillennialDem Dec 2015 #29
Anyone that has difficulty figuring out what collapsed the towers, cpwm17 Dec 2015 #17
Fireproofing people. It is in the fire codes sorefeet Dec 2015 #18
From a NYC retired Deputy Chief LiberalArkie Dec 2015 #19
A lot of fireproofing material nationalize the fed Dec 2015 #25
for a specific amount of time. zipplewrath Dec 2015 #43
The only thing the Bush Administration Turbineguy Dec 2015 #27
Truthers are weird. Inkfreak Dec 2015 #28
I guess I'm not a truther, then. chervilant Dec 2015 #39
You can always tell a fraud when they jamzrockz Dec 2015 #30
There was molten metal - aluminum hack89 Dec 2015 #34
Hence the reason why I qualified it with jamzrockz Dec 2015 #37
Massive weight and gravity leaves only one option when it comes to falling hack89 Dec 2015 #38
Why is this post allowed to stand in V/M while Jamrockz was locked? Is it because this... ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2015 #40
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