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Old 01-22-2013 | 06:28 PM
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From: B-767 Captain
Wink It Adds Up

Originally Posted by MrDK
Let's get the calculator out!
I had a friend read the article and do the math while another acquaintance who works for Price Waterhouse, also ran all of the numbers through their computers. Both agreed. Since March 20, 2012, there have been 132 incidents leading to either a serious overheat or a fire with lithium-ion batteries as per the report. By my calculations, that equates to 132 events in slightly over ten months.

Have some sake and chill out Mate.
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