[extropy-chat] Mexican UFOs--adding insolit to injury

Alejandro Dubrovsky alito at organicrobot.com
Wed May 12 04:52:30 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 22:48 -0500, Damien Broderick wrote:

> At 08:17 PM 5/11/2004 -0700, Adrian wrote:
> 
> > > Really? Technology that makes drug courier jets
> > > invisible to the naked eye...
> >
> >I've heard of something that could fit the bill...if
> >viewed from below.  "Air Force Blue" paint.  Perfect
> >chroma match for the open sky.
> 
> Erm:
> 
> <At the middle of a complete confusion and disconcert among the
> C26A crew the unknown objects suddenly made a maneuver
> surrounding the mexican Air Force airplane in a circle at close
> range. The RADAR and FLIR presented an insolit image of an
> eleven objects near by in a circle formation around the Merlin
> C26A. The situation turned out of control.>
> 
> (I have no idea what `insolit' means.)

insolit is a product of wishful translation.  insolito in spanish means
very rare but is used more commonly as amazing.  Also, mayor in the
article is obviously major.
alejandro






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