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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 09:24 AM
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Anybody watching JETSTREAM on Discovery?

We've watched the first two episodes and it's pretty interesting. Kind of a Canadian Top Gun.

http://www.discoverychannel.ca/jetstream/
 
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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 12:15 PM
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linky no worky.
 
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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 12:26 PM
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I haven't even heard of that show, but I'll definitely have to check it out.
 
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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 01:16 PM
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linky no worky.
Works for me. Hmm, maybe you have to have been there. Try:

www.jetstreamonline.ca
 
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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 01:43 PM
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The first link works fine for me, maybe Discovery doesn't like the east coast.
 
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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 01:53 PM
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Nope, neither work here. Tried my other browser too.

Guess you're right Christian.
 
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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 02:06 PM
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yup I've seen the preview before when I was watching OCC or mythbuster. never had a chance to watch jetstream tho..
 
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Old Jan 19, 2008 | 05:09 PM
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I was planning on PVRing it but forgot it looked interesting.
 
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Old Jan 19, 2008 | 09:37 PM
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I'm watching it right now, and enjoying what I see so far.

What I really appreciate is the casual and honest tone of the show... as opposed to overly-dramatic sensationalist bull**** reality programming.

Cheers for Canadian sensibility this time.
 
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 09:14 AM
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^^^ It's definitely very Canadian and therefore honest and not over the top, that's certainly a big part of the appeal.
 
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 09:41 AM
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^gotta check it out myself!
 
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Old Jan 22, 2008 | 05:29 PM
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On tonight! But I'll be DVRing while I watch Wild/Flames hockey in HD.
 
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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 10:49 AM
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Finally got around to watching last week's episode, just in time to record this week's episode tonight. I'm betting they will air it all again, it's pretty well done.
 
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Old Jan 30, 2008 | 04:42 PM
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It was great. I'm looking forward to seeing more of this show.
 
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Old Jan 30, 2008 | 04:49 PM
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Agreed! I'm definitely a fan.




Spoiler: Is taxiing behind an F-18 in an airliner at LAX anything like being stuck in rush hour behind a Ferrari?
 
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