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Woman throws coins into plane engine for good luck, delays flight for hours
Yahoo7 News (Australia) ^
| June 28, 2017
| Yahoo7 News
Posted on 06/28/2017 4:45:41 PM PDT by wastedyears
A flight from Shanghai to Guangzhou has reportedly been delayed for several hours because a superstitious woman threw coins into the plane’s engine for good luck.
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TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: china; fod
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To: Col Frank Slade
At some airports you still walk out to the aircraft and climb stairs to board.
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posted on
06/28/2017 6:13:04 PM PDT
by
fella
("As it was before Noah so shall it be again,")
To: Governor Dinwiddie
Next we’ll hear they gave her a job at LAX fueling aircraft.
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posted on
06/28/2017 6:16:31 PM PDT
by
dragnet2
(Diversion and evasion are tools of deceit)
To: wastedyears
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posted on
06/28/2017 6:18:33 PM PDT
by
RightGeek
(FUBO and the donkey you rode in on)
To: wastedyears
If you threw Canadian dollars into the engine, would that count as a birdstrike? Paging Sully.
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posted on
06/28/2017 6:52:13 PM PDT
by
KarlInOhio
(a government contract becomes virtually a substitute for intellectual curiosity - Pres. Eisenhower)
To: wastedyears
"....that sort of explains why her parakeet keeps chitting tiny ballbearings
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posted on
06/28/2017 6:53:46 PM PDT
by
Doogle
(( USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated)))
To: Doogle
Did she get her change in BITCOIN?
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posted on
06/28/2017 7:12:21 PM PDT
by
Ax
To: Ax
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posted on
06/28/2017 7:14:12 PM PDT
by
Doogle
(( USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated)))
To: wastedyears
Confucius say woman who throw money into plane engine have yen for flying.
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posted on
06/28/2017 7:25:58 PM PDT
by
bunkerhill7
((("The Second Amendment has no limits on firepower"-NY State Senator Kathleen A. Marchione."))))))
To: MarkL
5 coins in a fountain might be good luck . . .
but
5 coins in a plane engine . . .
Not so much.
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posted on
06/28/2017 7:30:00 PM PDT
by
Pilgrim's Progress
(http://www.baptistbiblebelievers.com/BYTOPICS/tabid/335/Default.aspx D)
To: WhatNot
Was she expecting the plane to dispense her favorite soft drink?
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posted on
06/29/2017 3:58:10 AM PDT
by
Tallguy
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