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minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down15·1 year agoIf only planes could last as long as birds
minus-squareLembot_0004@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 year agoBirds live 10-20 years.
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down10·1 year ago The oldest recorded flamingo lived to be 83 years old.
minus-squareexu@feditown.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoPathetic, planes can do up to 116 years and counting Wikipedia Concidentally the first flight across the English Channel happend with this plane model 116 years ago tomorrow. Reasonable people use average age, mathematicians use median for such comparisons.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoI like the implication that mathematicians are not reasonable people.
minus-squareRailcar8095@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoThey are the one who thought “we don’t have enough numbers” and invented imaginary ones.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agowhat if I don’t have an imagination? can I not count? have I forgotten maths?!
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoWell, have you talked to them?
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down7·1 year agoTo be fair they have had extra special attention and are barely planes by modern standards
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoThere’s probably a parrot older than that, somewhere.
minus-squarebeemikeoak@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoOops…sorry! https://media.tenor.com/mK0CV18OzXsAAAAM/monty-python-dead-parrot.gif
minus-squaresquaresinger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThe oldest still-flying plane is the Bleriot XI from 1909. That’s 116 years now.
minus-squareJiminaMann@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agodeleted by creator
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoFlamingoes are not flightless…
If only planes could last as long as birds
Birds live 10-20 years.
Pathetic, planes can do up to 116 years and counting Wikipedia
Concidentally the first flight across the English Channel happend with this plane model 116 years ago tomorrow.
Reasonable people use average age, mathematicians use median for such comparisons.
I like the implication that mathematicians are not reasonable people.
They are the one who thought “we don’t have enough numbers” and invented imaginary ones.
what if I don’t have an imagination? can I not count?
have I forgotten maths?!
Well, have you talked to them?
To be fair they have had extra special attention and are barely planes by modern standards
There’s probably a parrot older than that, somewhere.
Oops…sorry!
https://media.tenor.com/mK0CV18OzXsAAAAM/monty-python-dead-parrot.gif
The oldest still-flying plane is the Bleriot XI from 1909. That’s 116 years now.
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Flamingoes are not flightless…