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Old 08-10-2018 | 08:43 PM
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Myfingershurt
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[QUOTE=Skyward;2649706]
Originally Posted by Beta82

“the jet” is a very common term at SWA too. I’m thinking it’s because it’s a jet...
Say you own a Ferrari and every time you leave the house to go for a drive you announce, I’m taking my Ferrari for a drive instead of simply saying I’m taking the car for a ride. Using “the jet” vs the aircraft or the plane is pompous.

Last edited by Myfingershurt; 08-10-2018 at 09:00 PM.
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