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Airports - Is That the Way You Want to Go?
Planes land and take off in the same direction, often on the same runway. That's why that's why you know how they know which way the winds blowing. They look at the wind. And I got more to talk about airports. You know why they're called gates? It's just a reminder that it's a real object that's really flies. Thanks to engineering for this.
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