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Old 23rd Nov 2018, 14:48
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If Aldi can do Kevin the Carrot, we'll do Jerry the Jumbo

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Old 23rd Nov 2018, 21:10
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You know, you'd never believe how realistic MGM can make the film set look.
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Old 23rd Nov 2018, 22:21
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"Just paint out AIR and write SNOW in its place, and the world will say that nominative determinism won again."
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Old 24th Nov 2018, 00:51
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Bert,seat 25a to Cynthia seat 25b, well did the earth move for you?'
or
Bert seat 25a to Cynthia seat 25b, while watching the in flight movie, said 'you know the scenes of the train falling off the bridge are also vibrated through the seat''
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Old 24th Nov 2018, 02:05
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NOT a CAPTION

Judging to take place late Nov 24 Pacific Coast time.
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Old 24th Nov 2018, 02:18
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"That's nothing, I've just hired a BMW 5 series for....."
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Old 24th Nov 2018, 04:34
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Well, we've still got a tail. So much for that excuse!
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Old 24th Nov 2018, 07:29
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In the digital age newspaper headlines are soo much easier.... delete as appropriate

BREAKING NEWS This morning /evening at Boston Kennedy/Glasgow Gatwick there was a plane crash while landing / taking off involving a Airbus 747 / Boeing 380 with 400 / 200 people on board.It is still not known how many are slightly injured /escaped
Aviation expert Simon Learmouth / David Calder said, at this moment the NTSB / MAIB are investigating /blaming the pilot / maintenance of this only 3 year / geriatric aircraft that narrowly missed / totally destroyed the baby food factory /junior school
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Old 24th Nov 2018, 08:04
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Bloody Pikies, nicked the overpass.
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Old 24th Nov 2018, 09:36
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I don't care how brilliant a Harrier pilot you were, you can't vector thrust on a Seven Four!
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Old 24th Nov 2018, 10:57
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"Don't worry, they will soon forget about the landing when they learn we are in Helmand province"
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Old 24th Nov 2018, 11:01
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"well, they booked the adventure holiday of a lifetime so that's the adventure out of the way"
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Old 24th Nov 2018, 11:04
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"Ladies and gentlemen please disembark, those that require our fast track to the complaints dept, please use the rear slide"
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Old 24th Nov 2018, 16:18
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"Shift it Bud, you can't park on a freeway"
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Old 24th Nov 2018, 17:13
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Training for kamikaze pilots.

Lesson 1: skidding off the runway while taxiing.
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Old 25th Nov 2018, 02:34
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AND NOW FOR THE WINNER

Caption competition
(post 51712)



Honorable mention to :
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'The off airfield crash exercise called for a simulated aircraft. I thought a Cessna would do the job. I didn't expect you to use a 747" Post 51771

Third runner up who gets a slightly used cordite cartridge is . . .
Big Pistons Forever
Really Bob of all the excuses for being late for crew check in, the story the road was blocked by a 747, has to be the lamest ! Post 51722

Second Place with the last cartridge used by Jimmy Stewart in Flight of the Phoenix is
MPN11 Airport Management rubbed their hands at the thought of the parking fees this would generate. Post 51763

And in FIRST place with the original CST with the two unused cordite cartridge clusters attached is . . . .


Treadigraph
Ladies and Gentlemen, this is your Captain speaking... I do apologise for the delay in taking off, our push back from the gate seems to have been a little over-enthusiastic. Post 51784


Due to shipping regulations - the trophy is on its way via an electric bicycle ..

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Old 25th Nov 2018, 08:52
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Oh gosh, thank you Conso! Mantelpiece duly swept clear of detritus and dusted in preparation!

OK, give this a go for a couple of days.

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Old 25th Nov 2018, 09:14
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"Get off, you pervert!"
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Old 25th Nov 2018, 09:54
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Don’t move. I’ll get you a towel.
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Old 25th Nov 2018, 10:20
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Throw some cold water on them, it works with dogs.
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