Investigation into Flight Issues Across America Reveals Absurd Causes
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The Onion Staff
Lightly browned and well buttered. A solid pick from the rack.
Summary
The article humorously explores the root causes of problems facing flights across America, including absurd scenarios in different states like a pilot being frightened off course by a scarecrow and a cowpoke lassoing a plane out of the sky.
Key quotes
· 3 pulled20 mph speed limit while flying over schools
Sure as day, some cowpoke done lassoed the plane right outta the sky and won the heart of one Miss Cindy Mae
God trying to kill Mark Wahlberg again
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