14: A flaming good flight
Lateral with Tom Scott
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Is It a Fuel Transport Accident?
I've heard so many stories about people disguising their entire armies by putting fake villages on top of them. I really assumed that there was something weird and disguises happening here. They could see this 60 miles away. It's an enormous amount. We had a whole petroleum warfare division that was basically how can we use petrol to destroy stuff, save stuff, make stuff better. At one point, it was rumored they could light the sea on fire to sink German ships. The fuel transportation accident saved 10,000 Hammonds which is a heck of a number.
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