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Explain Like I'm Five

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[–] CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works -1 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Maybe if that helicopter were flying 18x higher than the International Space Station.

[–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Well now I can't see the canyon, thanks a lot

realizes we all have no oxygen

fucking dies

[–] CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 days ago

Well the brochure did state the the helicopter tours and views were "out of this world" so no refunds.

[–] Dave@lemmy.nz 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I guess that depends on how much bigger the moon is than the Grand Canyon.

[–] CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 days ago

Well great now my brain is going to waste the next 30 minutes unsuccessfully trying to conceive a joke about mooning, the size of the Grand Canyon, and the size of Uranus.