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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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helicopters are a tricky onethe idea is awesome but the reality is horrible
it's probably more pleasant to be dragged by the nuts by a million angry wasps
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I know loads of people who regularly have to go in helicopters.They don't rate it.
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Slippery Mick ‏, Tue 21 Apr 2015, 17:20,
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i've been over the grand canyon in onethat was pretty awesome. not so sure flying over harrogate would be quite the same thrill, nice though harrogate is.
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rachelswipe with a fork, Tue 21 Apr 2015, 17:27,
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The people I know fly to and from oil rigs in them.They don't rate it.
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Slippery Mick ‏, Tue 21 Apr 2015, 17:38,
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It's funny how dressing like the fucking Michelin Man and wondering whether you're about to drown in the freezing cold water of the North Sea can have that effect.(, Tue 21 Apr 2015, 17:40, Reply)
Yeah, I know. But you'd think they'd be happy on the way back as they anticipate the first pint they're about to have in 3 weeks.(
Slippery Mick ‏, Tue 21 Apr 2015, 17:42,
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Unless they manage to have slightly more than a pint of the North Sea on the way home.(, Tue 21 Apr 2015, 17:43, Reply)
I used to take the helicopter shuttle from Sweden to Norway reasonably oftenit's 60 seconds of WOOHOOHELICOPTER and then thirty minutes of noisy and uncomfortable
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