• Mint_Raccoon@kbin.social
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    5 months ago

    The aviation nerd in me wants everyone to know that’s actually a picture of a completely different plane. I’m pretty sure that’s a Douglas C-47 Skytrain.

    (Sorry I don’t have a funny comment to add.)

  • Gork
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    5 months ago

    Next on the agenda: finding the Lindbergh Baby™

    • IninewCrow@lemmy.ca
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      5 months ago

      92 year old Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr was discovered by Onion editors during a weekly staff meeting after secretaries noticed that Lindbergh had been employed by the Onion as an entertainment staff writer for the past four years.

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      5 months ago

      He was killed the same day he was kidnapped and his body was found about 2.5 months later. He was found 4.5 miles from his home partially buried in the woods.

  • LoamImprovement@beehaw.org
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    5 months ago

    I admit, I ate the onion until “It wasn’t under a tarp or anything, we just never thought to check there.”

  • Yer Ma
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    5 months ago

    I called it in 2009, LaGuardia!

  • Skelectus@suppo.fi
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    5 months ago

    Amelia Earhart’s Long-Lost Plane Discovered…

    Oh shit!

    …On Auxiliary Runway At LaGuardia

    oh shit.