Who woulda thunk?

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Sat, 05/31/2008 - 19:21
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TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (CNN) -- Five people died and more than 80 were injured when a commercial airliner overshot the runway into an adjoining street, crushing three vehicles and splitting into three sections before resting a few feet from a house, officials said.

http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/05/31/honduras.crash/index.html?i...

I KNOW.....WEIRD....happening so soon after watching this video:


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Sun, 06/01/2008 - 03:55
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Ouch

Becca told me, "You know you can't do that," referring to watching that video: you create what you focus on. But yeah, they were asking for trouble with the way that runway is designed. Every pilot has to be top-notch, and wind conditions have to be perfect, etc. They left no margin for error.

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