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Thursday, December 20, 2007 07:52 PM
Original article: Ask the pilot

Is that a dare?

This sounds like a friendly wager waiting to happen. How much would it cost to get an hour of simulator time and instruction from a 737 pilot? I want to try!

Wednesday, July 1, 2009 08:21 PM
Original article: "Shut up, parents"

It's a funny site

I have a one year old and have been embarrassed at other parents' readiness to share bodily function reports. Facebook encourages, nay demands, oversharing of all types, so I'm glad someone has found a way to derive humor from it.

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