On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 00:23 -0700, Shawn Mulligan wrote: > Also... > > The plane passengers which crashed into the WTC towers where sharing the > same experience as those in the 3rd plane. Did the WTC passengers make a > similar number of calls (actually twice as many)? If not, "Why not?" is a > valid/interesting question. > > I mean, you hear about the WTC towers and not Building 7, and I've heard > lots about cellphone calls from plane C, but nothing from planes A & B. The > problem with the data involving the 3 planes, 3 building collapses and the > damage of the Pentagon is not the information/evidence that exists, it's > what doesn't exist that's interesting. The "story" is that the first two incidents happened so close together in time none of the passengers had any idea what was happening. In the case of calls from plane C, the story is that those passengers had heard what had happened to A and B and from that they decided to act differently from your "standard plane hostage". TTYL -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist