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Old Mar 29, 2016 | 7:52 pm
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Originally Posted by anon2k2
But every time I get on an airplane, no matter how many hundreds of times I've done it, I still have at least one moment where the following thought goes through my head: "I'm 6 miles up in the air in an aluminum tube along with 250 other people, going 600 miles per hour from place X to place y. This is just f*ing magic!!!!!"
I had a similar thought recently after visiting Dayton, seeing the Wright brothers memorabilia, models, etc., and walking around Huffman Prarie imagining all the trials and experiences they went through, and only ~100 years ago too. It's pretty amazing.
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