I think it's because a typical 53' van can hold up to 40,000 lbs. If it was a full load, that's what was lost.
No need to get alarmed. According to the article: [rquoter]No beer spilled into the swamp. [/rquoter] Rest assured your loved ones are shaken but unhurt.
We must remember the loss. Where is the "demotivotional" poster of this? That's what sh... OH, man, so painful, I can't even do my usual. It hurts so much.
Thank God. I can sleep easier tonight. Why didn't they just throw a keg party right there? I'm sure they could have lightened the load.
Stinky. But an overturned truck, downed power lines and tons of spilled liquid could have ended a lot worse.
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