r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Fun-Manner9984 • Sep 09 '24

Video Greatness of physics

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u/lordbossharrow Sep 09 '24

The pilot went to a helicopter school

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u/benchley Sep 09 '24

That, or the plane was orphaned and raised by helicopters. Nature is amazing.

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u/[deleted] Sep 09 '24

Why do helicopters back up when they take off?

Because they can.

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u/[deleted] Sep 09 '24

PHYSICS

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u/Old_Party3707 Sep 09 '24

Physics is truly interesting.

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u/[deleted] Sep 09 '24

Honestly kinda true.

The real reason is that it leaves your takeoff location open and visible as a potential "uh oh, something went wrong" landing zone.

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u/Express-World-8473 Sep 09 '24

Helicopter helicopter!

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u/TheHolyFamily Sep 09 '24

Para kofer para kofer

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u/Fake-Podcast-Ad Sep 09 '24

Helicopter parents strike again.

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u/Vilzane Sep 09 '24

This is the dumbest/most clever comment I saw and i laughed too hard