[stuck_in_new_orleans]

"Americans should fasten their safety belts."

Why do they keep using this line? I wonder if this is some code for future attacks...maybe car bombs?

[Aggie Mama]

No, I think it's just a poor attempt at colliquilaism.

[Menkenspiel]

"Americans should fasten their safety belts."

Why do they keep using this line? I wonder if this is some code for future attacks...maybe car bombs?

Or perhaps the reference is to roller coasters... i.e., amusement parks.