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Old 05-13-2010, 05:22 AM   #7
Griff
still says videotape
 
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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce View Post
Maybe because there was some BP big shots on the rig for a party? They escaped, but at least one was injured in the explosion.
That seems likely. Didn't the blowout valve fail a pressure test that morning? I wonder if they didn't put on the show the big hats wanted despite the potential problem.
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