ickplant@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agoIn the US, it's finally socially acceptable again to clap when the plane landsmessage-squaremessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1546arrow-down116
arrow-up1530arrow-down1message-squareIn the US, it's finally socially acceptable again to clap when the plane landsickplant@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-square667@lemmy.radiolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up83·1 day agoAll planes land, some more controlled than others. Take-offs are optional; landings are mandatory.
minus-squareERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·17 hours ago All planes land Some planes water
minus-square667@lemmy.radiolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-216 hours agoI find comfort in knowing there are more planes in the sea than there are submarines in the sky.
minus-squarenaught101@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·14 hours agoThere are at least two whales though… https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Skywhale
minus-squaregoldteeth@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up53·1 day agoI would argue that the one that exploded over DC last month had almost certainly ceased to be a plane by the time it hit the ground.
minus-squarekonalt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 day agoThe philosophical musings of the Plane of Theseus
minus-squareDreamButt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 day agoIs a plane greater than the sum of its parts
minus-squarenaught101@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·14 hours agoIs a Boeing that lands with missing parts still a plane?
minus-squareArcher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 hours agoThat sounds problematic, engineering-wise
minus-squarePyr_Pressure@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6·23 hours agoAs long as you are able to clap the plane probably landed okay
minus-squareAnIndefiniteArticlelinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 day agoIf they can still clap when the plane lands, they will.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day ago🎵If you’re alive and you doubted, clap your hands🎵
minus-squareSorolainen@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinksuomiarrow-up7·1 day agoALL planes land. The question is, whether or not there is someone left to clap afterwards.
minus-squareScrotusMaximus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoIf an American plane crashes in the woods and no one survives to clap does it make a sound?
… clap if the plane lands
All planes land, some more controlled than others.
Take-offs are optional; landings are mandatory.
Some planes water
I find comfort in knowing there are more planes in the sea than there are submarines in the sky.
There are at least two whales though…
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Skywhale
I would argue that the one that exploded over DC last month had almost certainly ceased to be a plane by the time it hit the ground.
Concepts of a plane
The philosophical musings of the Plane of Theseus
Is a plane greater than the sum of its parts
Is a Boeing that lands with missing parts still a plane?
Planely not.
That sounds problematic, engineering-wise
As long as you are able to clap the plane probably landed okay
If they can still clap when the plane lands, they will.
🎵If you’re alive and you doubted, clap your hands🎵
🎼🎶 Clap your hands🎵 !
ALL planes land. The question is, whether or not there is someone left to clap afterwards.
If an American plane crashes in the woods and no one survives to clap does it make a sound?