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Re:NY Times releases military surplus gear data on GitHub by geetee on Tuesday August 19, 2014 @04:56PM (#8199776)
What in the world do police need parachutes for?
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Re:NY Times releases military surplus gear data on GitHub by crazypyro on Tuesday August 19, 2014 @05:01PM (#8199803)
The same world where just these departments have a combined MRAP value of over $56 million.

edit: jk, thats just the first page.

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Re:NY Times releases military surplus gear data on GitHub by geetee on Tuesday August 19, 2014 @04:58PM (#8199787)
Monroe, Kentucky's refrigerator was a steal for only $2,394,800.0
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Re:NY Times releases military surplus gear data on GitHub by giarc on Tuesday August 19, 2014 @05:36PM (#8199957)
Morgue?
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Re:NY Times releases military surplus gear data on GitHub by pinoceros on Tuesday August 19, 2014 @05:01PM (#8199801)
BASE jumping?
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Re:NY Times releases military surplus gear data on GitHub by base698 on Tuesday August 19, 2014 @05:37PM (#8199959)
You certainly aren't BASE jumping with military parachutes. At least not more than once.
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Re:NY Times releases military surplus gear data on GitHub by angersock on Wednesday August 20, 2014 @01:32AM (#8201205)
Airborne...good to the last drop!
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Re:NY Times releases military surplus gear data on GitHub by ianstallings on Tuesday August 19, 2014 @05:28PM (#8199918)
Don't give them any ideas!
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Re:NY Times releases military surplus gear data on GitHub by ianstallings on Tuesday August 19, 2014 @08:33PM (#8200584)
What I don't get about this is, this is a non-hacking topic. An outside discussion. So why is my post, obviously in jest, inappropriate?
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Re:NY Times releases military surplus gear data on GitHub by ianstallings on Wednesday August 20, 2014 @06:31AM (#8201766)
See? No one can answer me as to where I went wrong. Just down votes. I am seriously confused. I could say the same exact comment on another thread and get voted up. Please, TELL ME, what I said wrong. Don't just down vote.
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