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him. “Tell us about your other
flights.”
“Well, I can tell you that pigs
should not try to fly,” he laughed, and
then he shared his story.
“I was at a small village high in
the Andes,” he said. “I needed to get
to another village, and the fastest way
was by air. Almost every village had
some sort of airport. This one was no
different. Along a mountain ridge,
the villagers had terraced the hillside
flat enough to create a runway.
“Fifteen of us boarded a small,
single prop plane. Our plane started
down the runway, but just as it was
about to lift off, a pig decided it
