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Still, it must be said, they do look like happy bunnies for all that!
Did you hear about the even worse job given to the unpopular chaps on airship crews? Apparenty they used to winch a man down in a little tin box on a few hundred feet of cable so he could telephone up from below the cloud-base and tell them where London was. If the Zeppelin was attacked they didn't have time to wind him up again, so they just got out a big pair of bolt cutters and bid him "bon voyage" or whatever the German equivalent is ...
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