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Old 11th Jun 2024, 07:52
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FI: Hoskins what have you done this time​​​​​.
Hoskins: It’s OK, boss I’ve got the emergency ambulance on speed dial!
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When you say our new place is under the flight path, just how close are we talking about here?
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"Darling, I know you're very interested in post-modern conceptual architecture but don't you think this is taking it a bit far?"
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Hoskins: “So now, how do we engage the thrust-reversers?”
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Honey I'm home!
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"...and when the aliens had finished their experiments, they put me back here, sir, honest."
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Call the wall!
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He who shall draw the Dagger from the stone wall. . .
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If those struts hadn’t been there to support the tail, who knows what might have happened.
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Luckily for Hoskins....it was the toilet he landed in!
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I know you said if we left it here overnight it would be on bricks in the morning....but this is really too much!
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And I thought, why put a satellite on the roof like everyone else?
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Next time, Hoskins, can we use the front door!
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Meanwhile back in Ted’s Diner. Err excuse me miss there’s a gnat in my soup!


yes I know but why let the truth get in the way of a good joke!
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And that’s what breaking through the sound barrier feels like.
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Ok, write it up as we over ran the runway, then hit a patch of hardened clay, damage was negligible, no point telling them the full facts.
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When my son phoned and told me his flying career was stalling and he'd hit a wall, that isn't quite the mental picture I had.
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The annual Predator vs King Kong lawn darts event was even until King Kong badly missed his last throw.
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US airways may deliver you to the cities airport, but the USAF takes you home.
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