Recently, a politician friend, armed with the title Datuk irked me in a pub by asking a rather silly question. After one beer too many, he asked why passengers were given lifejackets instead of parachutes (no kidding!).
To be fair, his question is logical in spite of the morbid humour. After all, if ships came with life jackets, shouldn’t planes come with parachutes?
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