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3khc
09/04/17 12:13:48 AM
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They seem energy efficient.
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Yaridovich
09/04/17 12:14:17 AM
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Blimps are giant, flying weaknesses
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Vol2tex
09/04/17 12:16:04 AM
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Vol2tex
09/05/17 11:30:51 AM
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joeun_saram
09/05/17 11:31:18 AM
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helicopters and airplanes can do what it does much safer and more efficiently
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apolloooo
09/05/17 11:32:33 AM
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Cos it is basically a,giant balloons filled with exploding gas
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Colorahdo
09/05/17 11:33:44 AM
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apolloooo posted...
Cos it is basically a,giant balloons filled with exploding gas


Helium can't burn, the old hydrogen ones blew up
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saspa
09/05/17 11:35:01 AM
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Vol2tex posted...
They are pretty awesome: rBWbX23

Am I the only one who has always associated those things with a dystopianish type future? It says police on the side but that doesn't bring me comfort, I always was scared of those things. Maybe it's because they're reminiscent of world war 2 nazi zeppelins perhaps.
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apolloooo
09/05/17 12:02:02 PM
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saspa posted...
Vol2tex posted...
They are pretty awesome: rBWbX23

Am I the only one who has always associated those things with a dystopianish type future? It says police on the side but that doesn't bring me comfort, I always was scared of those things. Maybe it's because they're reminiscent of world war 2 nazi zeppelins perhaps.

Its from batman TAs opening therefore it is in gotham.

In gotham, even rainbows and pony unicorns will look dystopian amd garbagey
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Distant_Rainbow
09/05/17 12:03:49 PM
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Man is an irrational animal, and thus Hindenburg is still a haunting memory.
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josifrees
09/05/17 12:05:27 PM
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saspa posted...
Vol2tex posted...
They are pretty awesome: rBWbX23

Am I the only one who has always associated those things with a dystopianish type future? It says police on the side but that doesn't bring me comfort, I always was scared of those things. Maybe it's because they're reminiscent of world war 2 nazi zeppelins perhaps.


It was ww1.

And they went out of style basically as soon as planes were reliable enough to not crash because some bullets gonna pop it real quick
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Butterfiles
09/05/17 12:12:20 PM
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Questionmarktarius
09/05/17 12:16:57 PM
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Terrible volume/capacity ratio, slow, and not very maneuverable.
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Verdekal
09/05/17 12:17:28 PM
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Hindenburg.
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K181
09/05/17 12:18:34 PM
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Was going to post that Archer video.

They're cool and all, but they're slow as fuck compared to jets. I think we can all agree that flying can suck, but the fix for most people isn't to take a multi-hour flight and make it a multi-day flight.
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Roxborough4Ever
09/05/17 12:19:30 PM
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They are used frequently in broadcasting
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Questionmarktarius
09/05/17 12:33:19 PM
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K181 posted...
I think we can all agree that flying can suck, but the fix for most people isn't to take a multi-hour flight and make it a multi-day flight.

At that point, you may as well book a train or cruise instead. It'll take about as long, but the accommodations are going to be way roomier.
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Guerrilla Soldier
09/05/17 12:36:56 PM
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coolest blimp ever
http://www.tmnttoys.com/91vehicles/blimp2/3578.jpg
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Vol2tex
09/06/17 3:34:19 PM
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UnholyMudcrab
09/06/17 3:34:54 PM
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CADE FOSTER
09/06/17 3:35:05 PM
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ehhwhatever
09/06/17 3:40:30 PM
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Distant_Rainbow posted...
Man is an irrational animal, and thus Hindenburg is still a haunting memory.

I think the crash happened just as journalism started. Talk about coincidence.
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DoctorVader
09/06/17 3:41:19 PM
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I find it weird how so many alternate timeline fictions use blimps in the other timeline.
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Vol2tex
09/06/17 3:47:47 PM
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DoctorVader posted...
I find it weird how so many alternate timeline fictions use blimps in the other timeline.


Fringe for example.
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Questionmarktarius
09/06/17 3:53:22 PM
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UnholyMudcrab posted...
They're huge and slow

See also: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ee/Giant_Aircraft_Comparison.svg
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prince_leo
09/06/17 3:54:22 PM
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DoctorVader posted...
I find it weird how so many alternate timeline fictions use blimps in the other timeline.

http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ZeppelinsFromAnotherWorld
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