A lot of military aircraft were relocated around the country because of the hurricane.
Plus, the average person couldn’t tell a Blackhawk helicopter from a Blackhawk hockey player.
When I was a kid, my cousin and I would lay in the grass in the front yard and watch the house across the street and basically spin the slightest shadow or bit of wind or what not into some tall tale for entertainment, being very serious and like we were actually onto some X Files style mystery and had the detective skills of Sherlock Holmes.
Most ancient Jews couldn’t have told you the difference between whales and fish, either. Some distinctions just don’t matter most of the time:
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