The engine of an aeroplane is tremendously powerful and is therefore never switched on before the plane is ready for taxi and everyone is safely out of the way. However, something altogether different happened in Mumbai on the Hyderabad bound flight AI619. Ravi Subramanian was working on the ground when the plane pushed back to reach the airstrip. He got sucked in and died instantly.
Toronto lawyer Garry Hoy was so confident of the strength of a window that he threw himself against it while he was on the 24th floor. He was right, the window glass did not break. Nevertheless, the window popped out of its pane and poor Hoy plummeted two dozen floors to his death.
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