[geeks] Re: [rescue] Boats?

[Dave McGuire]

On January 25, Eric Dittman wrote:
> I liked the scene in "Under Siege" where they fire the gun and
> the force of the blast blows the guy across the deck.  I don't
> know if that part is accurate, but I'm sure the near-insanity
> he experienced due to the pain fromm the extreme sound was.

  I believe the point there was [temporary] ear damage due to the
shock wave.  Balance is handled by the inner ear, if memory
serves...so he was One Dizzy Bitch after that gun went off.

   -Dave

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Dave McGuire
St. Petersburg, FL         "Less talk.  More synthohol." --Lt. Worf