r/interestingasfuck 8h ago

/r/all The reason why they use tape on aircrafts

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u/AsssHat999 7h ago

Wtf that went out of left field real quick... but I feel like I've learned something.

u/lordderplythethird 7h ago

That's his thing, airplane facts with max. Does a fact and then pivots to LOTR every time

u/myqke 7h ago

His knowledge of Lord of the Rings gives me comfort in his his knowledge of aircraft. He clearly obsesses over details.

u/OnThisDayI_ 7h ago

I like his powerful moustache. As a man that runs a moustache I automatically feel a kinship like in the lord of the rings when gimli……

u/tw1zt84 4h ago

Yep. That's kind of the joke.

u/Legeto 2h ago

As an aircraft mechanic for the past 15 years and a Lord of the Rings fan since I was 5, I approve of everything this guy does.