Re: [Flightgear-devel] If everybody had an ocean... (fwd)

[Alex P. <ale...@ie...>]

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>From alex Mon Sep  3 10:36:42 2001
Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] If everybody had an ocean...
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Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 10:36:42 -0700 (PDT)
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>  > Unless you are from Texas you may not understand this, but once roads are
>  > modeled in FlightGear we are going to have to find a way to model
>  > Armadillos.
> For us northerners, just replace "armadillo" with "skunk" or "racoon"
> and it still works.

Unless armadillos have some olfactory capability I'm not aware of,
meeting a skunk on a road is a cause for a great deal more alarm.

>From the airport point of view, let's add in deer and bears since
they're usually willing to stand their ground and argue with the
aircraft that would like to use the runway.  If anyone happens to
know of some 3D models of such animals, they'd be invaluable as
training aids for airport maneuvering ...

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