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From: Rand Ratinac docwagon101@*****.com
Subject: Questions of great importance (Steve, Jon, RA:S people especially)
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 22:23:25 -0700 (PDT)
> ::Black: Great for intimidation, sucks at concealment day or night.
A moving, solid BLACK object stands out real fast, and you just
siloutte your life away.
> :
> :Btw, if black sucks so hard, why do people insist on using it? Or is
that a Hollywood fallacy?
>
> Because it's _GREAT_ for intimidation. :) That's often the reason
why you'll see SWAT teams in black, for example.
> -- Paul Gettle, #186 of 1000

Yeah, but that doesn't help me. Why would spec forces or SEALs wear
black? They don't need intimidation - they need concealment.
==Doc'
(aka Mr. Freaky Big, Super-Dynamic Troll of Tomorrow)

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