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A man hijacks an aeroplane transporting 8 passengers and valuable cargo. After taking the cargo, the man demands nine parachutes from the flight crew, puts one of them on, and jumps, leaving the other eight behind. Why did he want eight more?
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WHEN HE ASKED FOR 9 PARACHUTES, THE FLIGHT CREW THOUGHT HE WAS GOING TO JUMP WITH THE 8 HOSTAGES (PASSENGERS), SO THEY WOULD NEVER RISK GIVING HIM A FAULTY PARACHUTE
PETE TOLD THEM TO FORM A CIRCLE AROUND HIM. ALL THE SQUAD WAS FACING IN AT PETE, READY TO SHOOT, WHEN THEY REALIZED THAT EVERYONE WHO MISSED WOULD LIKELY END UP SHOOTING ANOTHER SQUAD MEMBER. SO NO ONE DARED TO FIRE, KNOWING THE RISK. THUS AT SUNDOWN HE WAS RELEASED
TO DO THIS, HE HAS TO PUSH THE CORK INSIDE THE BOTTLE AND THEN TAKE OUT THE COIN
THE MAN WAS WALKING THROUGH A TRAIN TUNNEL AND WAS ALMOST AT THE END WHEN HE HEARD A WHISTLE AND SPOTTED THE TRAIN COMING TOWARDS HIM. HE THEREFORE HAD TO MOVE FORWARD, TOWARDS THE TRAIN, SO THAT HE COULD JUMP CLEAR SAFELY
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