tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post7527395668363763918..comments2023-11-02T12:10:41.494-04:00Comments on Awful Announcing: Someone Should Warn Jimmy Johnson Of The Scheduled FlyoverDeROKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11989933780728785428noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-33916158981830354992008-01-05T02:05:00.000-05:002008-01-05T02:05:00.000-05:00Skies over a city are traditionally brighter thank...Skies over a city are traditionally brighter thanks to the lights from the city itself. The stadium adds to that. Last I checked, the Orange Bowl is somewhere in or around the major metropolitan area of Miami, Florida.<BR/><BR/>Are you really using these arguments? Seriously, yes, of course the planes were going fast. They generally do in these (and all) situations. Strange, then, that Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03757248678792384479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-37282128167226629102008-01-04T20:41:00.000-05:002008-01-04T20:41:00.000-05:00erin, You have NO credentials!! Do city and stadi...erin, <BR/> You have NO credentials!!<BR/> Do city and stadium lights point into the skies? if they did A LOT of pilots would be pissed. so how are those lights aiding in seeing the plane? <BR/><BR/> Saying they were flying at mach 1 was just a reference that they were flying fast -- and you're asking a cameraman on the ground to whip the camera and follow a jet in a 6-inch view finder going Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-31252881339043774782008-01-04T15:17:00.000-05:002008-01-04T15:17:00.000-05:00@erinNo shots of the flyover- they cut to the band...@erin<BR/>No shots of the flyover- they cut to the band instead.Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16537968377587482214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-32295646844087363262008-01-04T13:37:00.000-05:002008-01-04T13:37:00.000-05:00Planes are flying at a pretty low altitude during ...Planes are flying at a pretty low altitude during a flyover. Odds are they're below the clouds, but I'm just guessing because I can't find any footage that indicates Fox ever actually showed the flyover at all. Does that exist anywhere?Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03757248678792384479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-59334265950683198782008-01-04T13:33:00.000-05:002008-01-04T13:33:00.000-05:00Not to throw a cog into the seeing-the-lights-on-t...Not to throw a cog into the seeing-the-lights-on-the-plane thing, because I, too, think that anonymous at 10:24 is being a bit of a dick about it, but I thought it was cloudy there during the game? It was raining at one point, so I guess I'm assuming that, but it seems that one can't happen without the other. Clouds might cause a slight problem with being able to see the plane...Faithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13586875268181033533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-78388000637409504872008-01-04T13:24:00.000-05:002008-01-04T13:24:00.000-05:00Not sure if my first comment posted, so I'll break...Not sure if my first comment posted, so I'll break it down again, perhaps with more detail than the first time:<BR/><BR/>--Anonymous is the dumbass here. The planes would not fly at the speed of sound, over a stadium, during a flyover in which the entire point is to be seen by the crowd. They were flying, maybe, 350 mph, which is a little more than half the speed of sound (or Mach 1, as your Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03757248678792384479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-90855737682794793382008-01-04T11:02:00.000-05:002008-01-04T11:02:00.000-05:00First of all, anonymous is a douche. Secondly, no...First of all, anonymous is a douche. Secondly, nothing scares John Riggins because he was a Redskin. Jimmy, being the bitch Cowboy that he is, is terrified of his own shadow.GMoneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03629846751680840539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-48991809835616189162008-01-04T00:50:00.000-05:002008-01-04T00:50:00.000-05:00Fox just interrupted my local Fox affiliate's news...Fox just interrupted my local Fox affiliate's newscast to give us some more shots of the Kansas bandJ.J.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17676438342691682687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-4233176919550897392008-01-03T22:24:00.000-05:002008-01-03T22:24:00.000-05:00i didn't say headlights. where did i say headligh...i didn't say headlights. where did i say headlights? i said spotlights. do you see big spotlights on the ground trying to make it easier to see the plane. the pilot may not like that. nothing like a big white dot in your vision when you're trying to fly a plane at Mach 1.<BR/> the markers on the wings -- do you realize federal rules only require ONE on each wing. WOW! that really lights upAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-18500453188704818872008-01-03T21:52:00.000-05:002008-01-03T21:52:00.000-05:00I didn't mean headlights....I meant the markers on...I didn't mean headlights....I meant the markers on the wings. You can see those right? Maybe I am a dumbass.Awful Announcing-https://www.blogger.com/profile/02512793293145554219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-48303764406429715512008-01-03T21:46:00.000-05:002008-01-03T21:46:00.000-05:00AA, the lights of the plane -- flying at Mach 1? ...AA,<BR/> the lights of the plane -- flying at Mach 1? LOL how many lights do you think planes have? you're a dumb ass too. they're not lit up with spotlights.<BR/> why don't you ask why it didn't swoop into the stadium like you see on all those Hollywood movies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-71526212157035019492008-01-03T21:21:00.000-05:002008-01-03T21:21:00.000-05:00Thanks Sports Fanatic and yes it was at night but ...Thanks Sports Fanatic and yes it was at night but you could still see the lights if you looked up.<BR/><BR/>And that would scare the shit out of me too.Awful Announcing-https://www.blogger.com/profile/02512793293145554219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-27498320284847723892008-01-03T21:15:00.000-05:002008-01-03T21:15:00.000-05:00AA, it wasn't Switzer on the Pregame show it was J...AA, it wasn't Switzer on the Pregame show it was John Riggins.Ryan Drescherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09686649257703552198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-86370281611451801512008-01-03T21:11:00.000-05:002008-01-03T21:11:00.000-05:00Don't suppose those jets would show up at night wo...Don't suppose those jets would show up at night would they dumb ass.Lets have one fly over your empty head at about 100 feet tonight and have you look up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-61953627231672583292008-01-03T21:09:00.000-05:002008-01-03T21:09:00.000-05:00it's DARK outside you moron! 8pm is nighttime in F...it's DARK outside you moron!<BR/> 8pm is nighttime in Florida -- after the sun has set. <BR/> good god -- i can't believe you asked that question!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-15346704954862064552008-01-03T21:04:00.000-05:002008-01-03T21:04:00.000-05:00What's the point of a flyover if you don't show it...What's the point of a flyover if you don't show it?<BR/>These BCS games are produced by Corky from 'Life Goes On.'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com