On Mon, 3 May 2004 08:37:59 +0700
Fajar Priyanto disseminated the following:

> Why pilot shouts "Mayday" when the plane is going down?
> Is there any relation?

Mistranslation, it's from the French, "M'aidez!", ie. "help me, I'm fsckin'
crashin'!"

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