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Flight Simulator enquiry raises terror alert | |
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| Time: 13:06 EST/18:06 GMT | News Source: The Register | Posted By: Adrian Latinak | ||
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A mother's enquiry about buying Microsoft Flight Simulator for her ten-year-old son prompted a night-time visit to her home from a state trooper. Julie Olearcek, a USAF Reserve pilot made the enquiry at a Staples store in Massachusetts, home to an earlier bout of hysteria, during the Salem witch trials. So alarmed was the Staples clerk at the prospect of the ten year old learning to fly, that he informed the police, the Greenfield Recorder reports. The authorities moved into action, leaving nothing to chance. A few days later, Olearcek was alarmed to discover a state trooper flashing a torch into to her home through a sliding glass door at 8:30 pm on a rainy night |
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| #1 By 19992 (164.214.4.61) at Tuesday, January 13, 2004 11:59:54 AM |
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Kennedy - I doubt it, I'd be more concerned about the Haitians accusing me of hate crimes. This post was edited by happyguy on Tuesday, January 13, 2004 at 12:00. |
