Hope non of yall were expecting a UPS packagw

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Hope non of yall were expecting a UPS packagw

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http://gawker.com/ups-plane-crashes-explodes-near-birmingham-1134393077
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Re: Hope non of yall were expecting a UPS packagw

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The crash was reportedly caused by an explosion in the cargo; investigators discovered a fire that they say was caused by the nearly 100,000 lithium temperature-sensitive batteries on board.

probably not roar approved hardcase packs. :P

all kinding aside, sorry to hear about the pilots......
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Oops, nevermind. That was about a crash in 2010 with the batteries. :oops:
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