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"They pull a knife, you pull a gun. He sends one of yours to the hospital, you send one of his to the morgue. That's the Chicago way!"

A rig like this probably costs more than $20. I could see this being very handy, particularly at air shows.

Not if you asked first.

You still can, but to a lesser extent. It depends on the pilot and the airline. But to a large extent, pilots are still pilots, and they want to show off their plane to wide eyed kids—and parents. My boys got to check out the cockpit on a SWA flight, and pilot was very nice and took the time to talk to the kids.

Back in the 70's, my brother and I used to fly quite a bit (divorced parents). On one flight, we got to visit the cockpit before takeoff, and the crew let us push some of the pre-flight and even spool up the engines. Yes, they let an 8-year-old push the throttles forward on a B-727. Those were the days.

3 3/28 inches = 7.89 cm

And they went back for them? Amateurs.

I find it surprising that the driver of the Jet Dry truck appeared to be wearing no safety gear. You would think that anybody driving around an active race track, albeit under caution, would be wearing a fire suit and a helmet, especially if he were driving a truck loaded with hundreds of gallons of jet fuel. He's

Basically I wanted Rankin-Bass on acid, written by Borges

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Well, this is definitely Lower Wacker Drive.

Good call. I don't see how Scheider would have survived the crash.

It took me forever to learn how to do italics and bold. Give this a shot.

That car really doesn't photograph very well. The livery is too messy. Would be nice to see another 'merican in the race, though.

Salvador Dali believed that just falling asleep was enough to be refreshed. The story goes that he would hold a spoon over a metal plate then close his eyes. Just as he fell asleep he would drop the spoon and rouse himself. He said that he then awoke fully refreshed.

Who's the U-Boat commander?