h a l f b a k e r yIt's as much a hovercraft as a pancake is a waffle.
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An inflatable suit, similar to rapidly-inflating life rafts, that inflates to about 20x to protect the wearer from the ravages of a sudden avalanche while enjoying a winter activity.
An early prototype being tested in the lab
http://www.roalddah.../willmoviepic19.jpg [normzone, Feb 04 2005]
As [hippo] says...
http://www.jamesbon...-gadgets.php?id=006 The picture isn't during the avalanche... but I've got work to do, no time to look for linkies [Jinbish, Feb 04 2005]
(?) Would it look like this?
http://bz.pair.com/fun/vacuum_splint.html [half, Feb 05 2005]
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Wasn't this in some James Bond film? |
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Yep [hippo], it was from 'The World is not enough' with the loverly Mlle Marceau. Is it worth a (marked for deletion} WTCTTISITMWIBGIIWR ? |
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Ja, dis vas in unt James Bond moofie. |
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When insurance executives finally succeed in taking over the world, you'll be wearing some version of this from cradle to grave. |
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Stoppit, Bris, that is far too good!. |
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