Nuclear Copter Coffee Shop

[helimarshaller]

Crooks in Ukraine were planning to steal a helicopter from chernoboyl and turn it into a coffee shop.

Full story here.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080530/tod-ukraine-chernobyl-justice-offbeat-07ff78c.html

[Whirlygig]

Ukraine snares radioactive coffee shop chopper
6 words that'll never be used in that order in a sentence ever again! :} Surreal!!!

Cheers

Whirls

[scooter boy]

Presumably their heating bill would have been low, customers could glow like a "ready brek kid" for the rest of your life after a latte!

What a mad idea!

SB

[rotornut]

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[ATPMBA]

I hear that irradiated coffee stays fresher. Perhaps they will give Starbucks some ideas!