Amelia Earhart was attempting to become the first female to fly around the world when her plane disappeared over the Pacific Ocean.
And boy were her arms tired!
If you ever watch "Family Guy", there is an episode where Peter and Lois are watching an early episode of "Maude" with the really long intro. One of the lyrics had the following...
Amelia Earhart flew alot of airplanes, except for that one time when she didn't come back.
That part always cracked me up!