Always Be Watching

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Holy crap - he landed a plane!

Holy crap - he landed a plane!

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May 26, 2025
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A good decade or so ago I was sitting on my couch deep into a binge rewatch of the action-adventure show 24. Midway through a season six storyline, Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) hijacks a commercial aeroplane and then, in the next episode, has to land the damn thing.

When he did it, I jumped to my feet and cheered.

It was the greatest thing I had seen i…

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