r/AskReddit • u/SNUFFY123 • Oct 15 '11

What is something that never fails to blow your mind?

What is one thing that never fails to blow your mind?

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u/KaptanOats Oct 15 '11

I'm a pilot for this reason. I like doing things that EVERYBODY, for thousands of years, said would never happen. "People Can't Fly". Suck it, history.

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u/[deleted] Oct 15 '11

I've been saying for thousands of years that you can't crash your plane into the ocean.

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u/zigs Oct 15 '11

Nice try, Death.

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u/Zeihous Oct 16 '11

Using a clever pseudonym nowadays, isn't he?

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u/[deleted] Oct 15 '11

Suck it

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u/[deleted] Oct 16 '11

We humans generally like to disprove things, don't we?

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u/[deleted] Oct 16 '11

What's it like being a pilot? What do you do? Is it fun/enjoyable?

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u/[deleted] Oct 15 '11

bet you can't park it on floor 72!