Originally Posted by
cynicalint
Probably information gleaned from a longish interview, with selected comments being exaggerated, taken out of context, misinterpreted and mistakes made. Reporters are known to replace a word with a synonym that really changes the tone of the comment.eg, "the plane plunged downwards for 50 feet, narrowly avoiding a collision with another airliner only 1000 feet away.".
and was steered valiantly away from the bus full of nuns arriving at the primary school, before Biggles managed to land safely on the playing fields. Something like that ???
