HmmmHis bosses must have been taking the piss then, cos birds flying high tend to be the same temperature as birds anywhere else .... kind of warm and alive. Frozen birds would be a little dead, and find it tricky to maintain the altitude necessary to crash into aeroplane windows ;)
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the mighty badger Aphrodite, on a bar stool, by your side,
Tue 11 Nov 2003, 15:30,
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we got told......they do that test the strength of the windscreen on take-off.
They use frozen birds as a sort of overkill type just-in-case thing.
This was at Liverpool Uni when I was on a day visit
(They use frozen birds as a sort of overkill type just-in-case thing.
This was at Liverpool Uni when I was on a day visit
beefandcheese,
Wed 12 Nov 2003, 17:17,
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