Sixty-five years ago today.

The wreck of the USS Arizona, along with being a national memorial, is helping out scientists & engineerings studying the decay of ship hulls, since there’s remains half a million gallons of fuel left in onboard storage(and slowly leaking). The guys say that nothing big will happen for about a decade more, but at some point, something big is going to rupture.

lets also celebrate sixty-five years and one day since fdr learned about it

Hell, even some of the radar ops saw ’em coming, but their warnings were dismissed.

they was boids

I see what he did there, but I still don’t get it.

there’s nothing to get. he’s a jackass who thinks he’s making deep points.

Yeah, wait a second, that doesn’t make good sense at all.

lets also celebrate sixty-five years and one day since fdr learned about it

— and what (an...) (webmail), December 7th, 2006. (ooo)

FDR knew, the Japanese slew

BC = OMGWTF

In related news, it turns out that Ken Burns is now working on a WWII docu, focusing on the American home front. I found out about it from here from all places, where the author expresses strong concerns since “Hollywood’s ganged up to tear down the icon of WWII.

boooo

BC is funny 0% of the time.

According to my anniversary gift list that came in my day planner, one is supposed to give a grey star sapphire on the 65th anniversary.

b.c. was supposed to be good back in the ’60s, i think.

it’s funny how john lennon’s death (dec 8) gets a lot more anniversary crap than pearl harbor (dec 7).

more worshipped by boomers, i ‘spect

well the japanese fucked him over worse than they did the u.s.