Re: You won't beleive this

Niall Gilsenan <ngilsena@indigo.ie> wrote:

> I just happened to be watching newsnight on BBC.  They were talking
about
> the Yank and Russian use of Dolphins in their respective navies.
> Apparently these dolphins are at the stage of being capable of being
> parachuted in from 3k up!!

I think that was 3k /away/.
(one of the environmentalists suggested that this probably terrified the
'fins,
but you never know, they might enjoy it)

> Fish in space.  Pike thrust anyone?

Anyone want to run the battle from "Startide Rising" ?

Dozens of alien fleets all trying to be the ones to catch a
dolphin crewed ship that's found something they really want.

(someone would have to write a set of unfathomable rules for
makeing and breaking alliances though)

Alun.