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mahatmakanejeeves

(62,928 posts)
Mon Jan 27, 2025, 09:12 AM Jan 27

On January 26, 1972, an air stewardess fell 33,000 feet and lived to tell the tale.

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An air stewardess fell 33,000 feet and lived to tell the tale 50 years ago today:



Isn’t she a zoologist is Germany now?

Wrong long-faller. You are thinking of Julianne Koepcke.
Vesna Vulovic died in 2016.



Fri Jan 28, 2022: An air stewardess fell 33,000 feet and lived to tell the tale 50 years ago, January 26, 1972:
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