Teresa Strasser
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On the ground.
And the engine was going, big, big, big, big plumes of smoke.
So I was like, okay.
We're getting off.
Well, we're getting off this plane.
But they're like, no, no, we're going to fix it.
But we got to hurry because the storm is brewing.
The storm's coming in.
And you can see it coming in.
And so the guy comes out and he literally starts banging on the engine.
I mean, he doesn't pull out any tools or anything.
And then there's another thing you're forgetting.
They pipe up with this one.
We're overweight.
Oh, yeah.
somebody's going to have to volunteer a bag.
No, no, they said we'll pull some luggage off.
They said we're a couple hundred pounds overweight for takeoff and landing, whatever.
So we need to pull baggage out of this fucking plane.
And I remember it very clearly because they said, look, either somebody's going to have to volunteer and say, remove my bags and we'll give you a voucher for a cocktail, or we're just going to open the hatch and pull shit out.