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Icarus

Something Rhymes with Purple

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The Language of Aeroplanes

We're talking the language of aeroplanes. Do they have their own language? Fly ew yes, they absolutely do. I didn't know they were having sex in the ing. A coach roach is a flight attendant who prefers working in the main cabin rather than first class bit. Sometimes they will call each other flying mattresses, tarts with carts, or sky hostesses. You will rarely hear stewardess and hostess, almost never. But they will call themselves trolly dollies which is interesting. And just lovely little kind of nods to their life. So for example, delcie, delsie, particulary n the us, i think, is

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