Re: [Paddlewise] Local motorboater killed by jet ski

From: Jackie Myers <jackie_at_muddypuppies.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:08:21 -0700
Susan Williams wrote:

>Sounds like
>we have a good market out there if we can come up with an effective
>anti-jetski product.  I'm in favor of flame-throwers myself, except that I'd
>have to paddle around the debris, so maybe some form of vaporizer would be
>better.  :)
>  
>

This looks promising....

http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20050720/sc_nm/riots_dc_1 
<http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20050720/sc_nm/riots_dc_1>

"The Active Denial System weapon, classified as "less lethal" by the 
Pentagon,

fires a 95-gigahertz microwave beam at rioters to cause heating and 
intolerable pain in less than five seconds."

Sounds like wiping out in the surf and falling right into a bunch of 
portuguese man-of-war. (yep, been there... had a shirt on over my 
swimtop they ended up under)

http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/expltx/eft/gulf/cspecies/manofwar.htm

On second thought, maybe you could just load up a water bazooka with 
these and take aim.....

jackie
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