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Living Underground

In the bunker, the maximum capacity for people was not simply a safety limit - it was based on the calculation of how much fresh air could be pumped through the filters and into the room. Simply put; if too many people were inside, everyone dies.
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Rauchen verboten = Smoking prohibited ... seems like a very good rule!
Pam
Thu 11-19-2009
Wow, my claustrophobia is acting up. I can't imagine living in there (although the alternative is clearly worse!!!)....
Kathy W.
Thu 11-19-2009
Thanks for the translation. I was going with "Being raunchy is prohibited" but that didn't feel quite right. :-)
Lynne
Fri 11-20-2009
Lynne.....hahahah good one!
But just imagine....shut down there and knowing that your oxygen supply was so sacred........excuse me while i just go put my head out the window and breathe deeply....amazing what we take for granted
serenityjane
Fri 11-20-2009
28 in that room seems crowded enough. :/
MustaVeri
Fri 11-20-2009
Its scary to think that you could run out of oxegin down there, a good thing noone smoked down there
JackieB
Fri 11-20-2009
dont think I could stay down there might have to take my chances outside.
binabinaaa
Fri 11-20-2009
funny the word for "smokeless" (as in gunpowder) is: "rauchless "
learned that a long time ago buying carts for shotguns.
guitorman
Wed 11-25-2009
I can't imagine being in a room with 27 other people, trying to sleep. Ick.
Cat
Wed 01-06-2010

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