Friday, March 11, 2011

Scaremongering Headline Of The Day

Fears nuclear reactor will explode as 'out of control' cooling system fails at plant

Three guesses where it's from.

7 comments:

  1. I think they've now just taken to nicking headlines from episodes of the West Wing. Coming next, the one in which a dodgy Frenchie tries to ply the president's daughter with drugs and she ends up kidnapped

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  2. Godzilla's not going to like this.

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  3. Godzilla loves radiation!

    Paddy- I believe you're referring to 'Spartan' by David Mamet.

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  4. It's both the plot of 'Spartan' AND a 'West Wing' plot line...

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  5. As BBC Radio 2 laconically put it "A nuclear power station caught fire but the fire was put out".

    Move along, nothing to see.

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  6. Julia- Thanks for that. I guess being the President's daughter is a much more dangerous predicament than I realised.

    Banned- I'm sure the Japanese have prepared for this, I mean they knew they were in a quake zone when they built the station,

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  7. Never mind all that, what will be the effect on house prices?

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