
Here’s an odd story from Reuters. I’m assuming it’s not a hoax, though you never know.
Officials at the state-run airline of Nepal apparently have been experiencing problems with one of their Boeing 757s. Their solution: Sacrifice a couple of goats to the Hindu sky god Akash Bhairab.
The sacrifice must have worked, or (my guess) a mechanic figured out what the problem was. Either way, it did not end well for the goats.
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