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xkcd #3124: Grounded (imgs.xkcd.com)

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xkcd #3124: Grounded

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We should have you at the gate in just under two hours--two and a half if we get pulled over.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3124/

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[–] state_electrician@discuss.tchncs.de 10 points 1 week ago

I once took an in-country flight in Germany and we taxied so long that I was looking for highway exit signs because we were clearly driving instead of flying.