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Escaped Hamster Forces Plane to Land
Fox News ^ | 9/29/06 | AP Wire

Posted on 09/29/2006 11:09:26 AM PDT by rock_lobsta

INNSBRUCK, Austria — It wasn't "Snakes on a Plane," but an Austrian Airlines jet made an unscheduled stop as a precaution Friday after a passenger sneaked a hamster aboard and the rodent escaped.

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KEYWORDS: gerbil; richardlandinggere
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Can't help myself...


1 posted on 09/29/2006 11:09:27 AM PDT by rock_lobsta
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To: rock_lobsta

So many jokes, so many ways to get banned!


2 posted on 09/29/2006 11:10:26 AM PDT by tiredoflaundry ( The kinder we are to terrorists, the harsher we are to their potential victims.)
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To: rock_lobsta

Just release a snake, and the problem is solved.


3 posted on 09/29/2006 11:10:28 AM PDT by Brilliant
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To: rock_lobsta

"Mr. Gere, we're from the Transportation Security Administration, if you'd just come with us, please..."

}:-)4


4 posted on 09/29/2006 11:12:00 AM PDT by Moose4 (They caught me white and nerdy.)
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To: rock_lobsta
They're cuter than rats. And look adorable when they stuff their litttle cheek pouches with food.

"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." -Manuel II Paleologus

5 posted on 09/29/2006 11:12:13 AM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives On In My Heart Forever)
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To: tiredoflaundry

I've got a well behaved little hamster sitting on my computer. It's a pink and white Ty Beanie hamster, they are the best behaved.


6 posted on 09/29/2006 11:12:35 AM PDT by Shimmer128 (My beloved is mine and I am his. Song of Solomon 2:16)
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To: rock_lobsta

"Mr. Gere, we've been through this before. You know these are not allowed in your carry-on!"


7 posted on 09/29/2006 11:13:28 AM PDT by ClearCase_guy (The broken wall, the burning roof and tower. And Agamemnon dead.)
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To: Brilliant

Hey, what a great idea for a movie script! Brilliant!


8 posted on 09/29/2006 11:13:37 AM PDT by LongElegantLegs (You can do that, and be a whack-job pedophile on meth.)
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To: Shimmer128

Yes they are! :o)


9 posted on 09/29/2006 11:13:39 AM PDT by tiredoflaundry ( The kinder we are to terrorists, the harsher we are to their potential victims.)
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To: rock_lobsta

Was it a Siberian Hamster?


10 posted on 09/29/2006 11:14:10 AM PDT by Grut
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11 posted on 09/29/2006 11:14:57 AM PDT by verum ago (The Iranian Space Agency: set phasers to jihad!)
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To: tiredoflaundry
Okay, who let the hamster have the control yoke!

This must be a yolk! Yah shure, a Svedish Lemming!

12 posted on 09/29/2006 11:15:25 AM PDT by Young Werther (ues!")
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Apparently, Austrian Airlines takes rodents on their planes more seriously than American Airlines - http://www.ksdk.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=100017


13 posted on 09/29/2006 11:15:49 AM PDT by Slainte
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To: tiredoflaundry; rock_lobsta

Banned? Funniest thing on FR today! Come on,it's Friday!


14 posted on 09/29/2006 11:16:07 AM PDT by Issaquahking (Trust can't be bought)
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15 posted on 09/29/2006 11:16:21 AM PDT by verum ago (The Iranian Space Agency: set phasers to jihad!)
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To: rock_lobsta

SO, has it been confirmed that Richard Gere was definately on the plane?


16 posted on 09/29/2006 11:16:59 AM PDT by commish (Freedom tastes sweetest to those who have fought to protect it.)
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To: ClearCase_guy

Jim McGreevy is deeply saddened... and jealous!</p>


17 posted on 09/29/2006 11:17:12 AM PDT by rock_lobsta (Offending liberals since 1993)
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To: goldstategop
They're cuter than rats.

       "In your dreams,
hamster-boy!"

18 posted on 09/29/2006 11:17:37 AM PDT by Prime Choice (True Conservatives don't vote for Liberals just because they have an 'R' by their name.)
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To: Issaquahking

LOL! I know!


19 posted on 09/29/2006 11:17:54 AM PDT by tiredoflaundry ( The kinder we are to terrorists, the harsher we are to their potential victims.)
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To: rock_lobsta
Hampster solutions...


20 posted on 09/29/2006 11:18:30 AM PDT by Issaquahking (Trust can't be bought)
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