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    High-speed passenger capsules possible in 10 years?

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When -- all right next topic which according to the BBC.

-- favorite to shut up I'm back in just -- -- a traveling from New York to London in about an hour.

Yes back train technology uses a series of tubes just like the Internet -- with the air sucked out of them to propel a small passenger capsule up to 4000 miles per second.

-- -- Teams in the US China and elsewhere -- working on -- concept and we could see this with in ten years they're saying -- and it sounds awesome.

But as soon as -- -- vaporized in the first vacuum -- accident it's done right.

-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Let them work out the -- if it's not make sure -- on the second or third trip I think it sounds awesome I was a fan of the jets and growing up and that's exactly that -- that.

Well because I always loved the pneumatic tubes that makes me I love though yeah I wish those are still think that the man.

I got audio these are -- giant pneumatic tubes for human -- additional -- master drive a big deposits for you put the thing that he shot up now and before my time.

Hey Victor for you this that you could perform in London's West End.

Then take a tube and perform on Broadway on the -- night.

-- -- must confess you know I didn't get the stories in time so I went I just do right.

I studied the wrong kind of vacuum tube is that right yes what I -- and -- an intimate knowledge and I think it but.

He I can't really comment on this -- but I.

I pray for this at a tremendous fear of flying and I think it would be awesome but like all technology.

Whether it's VCRs or dvds or blenders they always and it being used for pornography that this is just going to be a transportation -- written or you know that it will pass -- pornography.

Through a tube.

To shoot your friends cried on agreement hasn't read -- magazines going to be big enough that it can actually be people doing corn yet yet -- -- my -- for -- -- and yeah exactly that's joke now.

They don't talk about what else is technology could possibly be used for like maybe -- having an awesome back -- party in space.

-- -- every about departed and it's awesome that's a given but not in -- said it may -- in space is that it would -- Actually I will get a little serious here percent yes I'm gonna bring some levity to a very level table.

A lot of times the terrorists get through security -- takes a lot and longest plane ride for someone to tackle the shoe bomber or -- -- something weird going -- There's -- a lot of time between a a and B of a terrorist were to get on -- pneumatic -- and that kind of scares me.

I think people get an acute injury doesn't mean that you and question I mean and I asked me the question as well don't look at my -- For what evolved says Paula I don't know what if I wanna be so up -- -- -- I got I got my audience got it all the answer I got it all I had.

And I got if I could be and something of all the air sucked out of it on climate the victors brain.

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Someone's slapping you in TV land are you gonna do the great liner Regis yeah definitely you don't -- -- good.

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