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ArkansasDemocrat1

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5. I used to love to fly, but it's as if someone put wings on a bus now

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed Mar 20, 2024, 02:08 AM

Mar 2024

They even smell alike as you go down the chute, that kerosene diesel exhaust smell. And really, it IS like a series of flying buses where you have to wait at the stop for the next flying bus so you can reach your destination. "Greyhound of the Sky" has a different connotation now but it still fits.

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The Real Story Behind Boeing's Open Door Deregulation Scandal - Thom Hartmann [View all] Rhiannon12866 Mar 2024 OP

not even hartmann's insight can interest me in yet another capitalist failure rampartc Mar 2024 #1

I haven't flown since before 9/11 Rhiannon12866 Mar 2024 #2

K&R burrowowl Mar 2024 #3

K/R The last time I flew on a plane was 2012, and appalachiablue Mar 2024 #4

I used to love to fly, but it's as if someone put wings on a bus now ArkansasDemocrat1 Mar 2024 #5

Sounds like the insult that TFG's father used to use on his eldest son, when he left the family business Rhiannon12866 Mar 2024 #6