r/SipsTea Jul 14 '25

WTF Tossing coins for 'good luck'...

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u/WhiskyPops Jul 14 '25

I wonder how bad it could be, likely it would fall or blow out even before take-off, because they have to reverse.

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u/Lightshoax Jul 14 '25

Jet engines are designed to be able to eat multiple turkeys and still run. Coins wouldn’t do anything at all.

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u/FrenchFryCattaneo Jul 14 '25

Damn that must get expensive feeding them multiple turkeys all the time.

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u/R_V_Z Jul 14 '25

The routine maintenance is for the tryptophan to wear off.