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Old January 11th 07, 07:31 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Larry Dighera
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On 11 Jan 2007 09:35:31 -0800, wrote in
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It's ok to laugh occasionally,


Inane != funny.
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Old January 11th 07, 08:13 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Jose
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He must have been grossly fatigued
from flying 60000 hours in only two years. What is that, roughly
triple time?


He's using tach time, not hobbs time.

Jose
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Old January 11th 07, 07:33 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Jim Logajan
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"John" wrote:
Great article from The Onion...Writer has to be a pilot or someone
connected with aviation....

http://www.theonion.com/content/node/50901


What nonsense - everyone knows that Sparrows can't talk and they are
terrible typists because they hunt-and-peck.
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Old January 12th 07, 03:06 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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On 1/11/07 4:03 AM, in article
, "John"
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Great article from The Onion...Writer has to be a pilot or someone
connected with aviation....


http://www.theonion.com/content/node/50901


John


Odd that there was no mention of the lack of a filed flight plan.
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Old January 14th 07, 01:14 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Don Byrer
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On 11 Jan 2007 01:03:33 -0800, "John" wrote:

Great article from The Onion...Writer has to be a pilot or someone
connected with aviation....


Got a good chuckle out of that...'specially as I had a major pigeon
strike on takeoff a few years ago...

Boy...are those birds DUMB!

--Don

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Old January 14th 07, 06:50 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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("Don Byrer" wrote)
Got a good chuckle out of that...'specially as I had a major pigeon strike
on takeoff a few years ago...

Boy...are those birds DUMB!



That depends, doesn't it, on whoever hit the other guy? :-)


Montblack
http://web.ku.edu/~edit/whom.html
The Wise Old Owl says, "Who" "Whom"

1. That depends on "him"?
2. "He" hit the other guy?

(...no clue!) I went with #2 - whoever


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Old January 14th 07, 07:17 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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("Montblack" wrote)
That depends, doesn't it, on whoever hit the other guy? :-)


http://web.ku.edu/~edit/whom.html
The Wise Old Owl says, "Who" "Whom"

1. That depends on "him"?
2. "He" hit the other guy?

(...no clue!) I went with #2 - whoever



I'm changing my answer to "whomever" ...because of the heading in the link:

"Yes, though it may depend on whom you ask!"


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Advanced Aerodynamic Theory is eisier than this stuff!
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Old January 14th 07, 04:18 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Bret Cahill
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I don't know if it's available yet at Home Depot but supposedly they
have some new type of glass that birds can see.


Bret Cahill

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Old January 14th 07, 09:22 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Grumman-581[_1_]
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On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 19:18:37 -0800, in
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wrote:
I don't know if it's available yet at Home Depot but supposedly they
have some new type of glass that birds can see.


Glass bricks? They've been around for awhile...
 




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