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Old 11th October 2006 | 11:07
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topendtorque
 
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Originally Posted by Matthew Parsons
Helicopters fly by beating the air into submission.

I'd have said that they don't fly they only beat the air into submission.

Seriously I think it has more to do with the hallucinatory effect of coffee, 'cause those dudes must have drunk yards of it when they were trying tio figyourrrre it all out, and it worked!
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