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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:15 AM Original message |
FBI: Found parachute may be D.B. Cooper's |
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mallard (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. Another milestone quasi miracle ... |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. The FBI is still wasting time over D.B. Cooper? |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. How about Jimmy Hoffa? |
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Swagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 02:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. wasn't Jimmy Hoffa also DB Cooper ? |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. He's the only one who ever "got away with it" |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. Oh please with that idiot. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. Thanks for posting this, I hadn't seen it and find it interesting. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
5. So what's the statute of limitations for hijacking? |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 01:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Good question |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 01:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. There is none on skyjacking... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
46. once you're charged, there is no statute of limitations. |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. He was really the CEO of an investment bank. Lot of DB Coopers these days. |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 05:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Good analogy. n/t |
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splat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's one of our culture's mysteries, like loch ness -- everybody will talk about it today |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
11. Seriously? What do they mean by "dug up"? Because if it has been outside all this time... |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 05:23 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. It is likely DB buried it after landing like GI's did in WWII n/t |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
14. $200,000 isn't even worth the effort today. n/t |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 06:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. LOL...I have to agree...and when you figure the cash was ... |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. If you bailed out with $200,000 today, it would only be worth $175,000 when you hit the ground |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
17. D.B. was responsible for small modification to 727. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. VERY interesting -- thanks for posting! |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
18. Following up on an old case isn't all bad, but bringing in the blood hounds to track his trail...... |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 06:37 AM Response to Original message |
19. snore |
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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Sorry you are so easily bored.... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I love this stuff, too |
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medeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. thanks for this |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
25. I suspect that a careful examination of the chute area will turn up a skeleton. |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Just a reminder to anyone who finds possible evidence -- criminal, historical, fossil, etc.-- |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Sounds like a good theory to me. Surprising to read this ... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. The money WAS his, no question. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
26. Coast to Coast AM has had some very interesting shows |
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InternalDialogue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. Can't help but post lyrics to one of my favorite songs |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
28. All they had to do was give him 4 improperly folded parashoots |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. To give him a chute that would not open is called MURDER. |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. yeah, our government would never commit murder, just ask the Iraqis |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. My point was the FBI and the Airlines were NOT about to murder D.B. Copper |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. you are scary |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Scary? I am just repeating the law. |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 12:58 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. and you want to believe that the people in power play by the laws. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Well actually that's good news. Thanks! |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. FYI, one of the chutes, a chute he used, was NOT real. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. If he had died, that error would have made someone liable |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. I read he was given TWO defective parachutes. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. My understanding is that only one was bad. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. I just remember reading about the defective Chutes. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
34. If a dead guy and $200K in REAL money landed on my property.... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Yep. That was a lot of money, and a very poor area, back then. |
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