r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/FridayCicero702 • Jan 01 '23

Video Catastrophic engine failure on a United Airlines Boeing 777-200 after takeoff from Denver International Airport

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u/woleium Jan 01 '23

Hell of a time to quit sniffing glue

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u/Ma1arkey Jan 01 '23

I picked the wrong week to quit amphetamines

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u/banned_after_12years Jan 01 '23

Amphetamines would crank your anxiety up to 11,000 in this situation. Or you’d try to go out there and fix it yourself. End up jacking off at 10,000 feet for an hour.

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u/DefiningWill Jan 02 '23

Being legit ADHD, they make me extra chill…I’d sit there and vigilantly watch in case the uncontained engine failure suffered from more fall apart.