Friday, July 11, 2008

Attempted Tick Hijacking



Des Moines, Iowa. Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Three ticks were found in a United Airlines plane from Denver to Des Moines, delaying the flight by six hours.

Here's one of those back-of-the envelope questions that technical interviewer seem to love. If three ticks can delay a flight by six hours, what could the entire tick population in the continental U.S. do to our air traffic system?

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