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April 7, 2014
So you think flying "coach" is as bad as flying can get?
Plane makes emergency landing because 390 cows onboard gave off too much heat [HT: David Thompson]Posted by gerardvanderleun at April 7, 2014 9:13 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.
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"A plane was forced to make an emergency landing because the almost 400 cows it was transporting were giving off too much heat."
Why did they write "almost 400" when writing the exact amount, 390, would have required less effort?
Answer: Almost 400 sounds bigger than 390.
The MSM does this sort of thing all the time.
Posted by: ghostsniper at April 7, 2014 10:50 AM
Would you like first class, business, coach, economy or cattle-car?
Posted by: mushroom at April 7, 2014 11:45 AM
Was that Hillary's future campaign staff?
Posted by: Don Rodrigo at April 7, 2014 11:58 AM
Were the critters part of the sustainable fuel supply?
Posted by: Vermont Woodchuck at April 7, 2014 12:07 PM
"As God is my witness, I thought cows were endothermic!"
Posted by: SteveS at April 7, 2014 1:45 PM