Here's a phrase that apparently the airlines simply made up: near miss. They say that if 2 planes almost collide, it's a near miss. Bullshit, my friend. It's a near hit! A collision is a near miss. [WHAM! CRUNCH!] "Look, they nearly missed!" "Yes, but not quite.
George CarlinThink of how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that.
George CarlinOne thing leads to another? Not always. Sometimes one thing leads to the same thing. Ask an addict.
George Carlin