Internet 1, Backhoe 0

Fri Oct 9 13:34:08 UTC 1998

On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Jeff Weisberg wrote:

> [Atlantic County, NJ] While attempting to wreck 
> havoc on the world's telecommunications infrastructure, 
> a backhoe mistook a gas main as a fiber optic cable. 
> The evil yellow beast was destroyed in the resulting 
> fireball.

While this is funny, I really hope the backhoe driver was OK.

-Chris

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