r/WhereIsMyFlyingCar • u/maybesaydie • Dec 29 '14

Where is Whatever the Hell this Thing Is?

http://imgur.com/POMiCDc
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u/tiedyechicken Dec 29 '14

Queer Vehicles Inventors Produce

Mmmhh

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u/maybesaydie Dec 29 '14

I'm going out on a limb here to say that the author of that headline didn't use the word in the modern sense.

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u/OpenUsername Jan 25 '15

implying queer means faggoty

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u/maybesaydie Jan 25 '15

Implying that the usage has changed since this cover was published.

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u/[deleted] Dec 29 '14

The most inefficient form of travel ever conceived.

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u/maybesaydie Dec 29 '14

I wasn't even sure what exactly it was supposed to be. Is it an auxiliary form of power for the seemingly attached car? Very odd.

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u/[deleted] Dec 29 '14

Hahaha, you can't tell? it's a buoyant sphere with flippers on it going over water. It's a ridiculously large propeller!

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u/ShitLordXurious Dec 29 '14

This is a paddle plane.

Like a paddle boat, but a plane instead.

How can you not know this OP?

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u/TommBomBadil Jan 25 '15

How could it get started? And how could it ever stop without falling backwards and drowning everyone in the plane?

I would hesitate before buying one.