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Old August 17th 10, 06:46 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Werner Schmidt
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Default How to wash your glider ...:))

Hello Bart, you wrote at 17.08.2010 18:53

On Aug 17, 12:38 am, Marian wrote:
airfield. Usually the ones with the most thorns are selected. Then they
are given a good slap on the bottom from everyone present. That
supposedly is for calibration.
Found a video of such a ceremony athttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZSmBddTo_M. Starts at 5:30.


The ceremony clearly involved a bucket of water being poured down the
victim's pants!


that's necessary for cooling purposes after those "some" slaps ...

regards
Werner
 




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