Welly wrote: 
right, not a joking matter otherwise.  i'm home now and watching the first actual news program since i heard about this...was keeping updated at work via here and cnn.com. sounds like the response of everyone involved worked out really well.... this is truly amazing that everyone survived.

Discount Pâté

 ScottFromWyoming wrote: 

that's baaaad. 

 MrsHobieJoe wrote: 

 Welly wrote: 

purrzactly

 meower wrote: 

Only because everyone survived, methinks.

Thank goodness we're able to joke about this. 

Thank goodness the water temp was 42 degrees, hypothermia doesn't usually set in as quickly.  I'd think the air temp of 20 was pretty bad.  They must have been so cold

Does anyone know why the plane didn't sink after the escape hatch doors were opened?

 Welly wrote: 
Haha- there's no such thing as 6 beers

 Beaker wrote: 
What about all the existing Canadian Geese terrorist cells already operating on every baseball field in the Tristate area?

 Welly wrote: 
A case of beer is a box of beer in New Zealand. And a kitchen counter is a bench.

 cookinlover wrote: 

Half sack, case, two-four

6, 12 and 24 beer

 Welly wrote: 
See, this is why America needs a border patrol... well, there`s that and Phin.

 cookinlover wrote: 

You would so be busted in the spy program.  It's called a half-sack up here, not a six-pack.

 Welly wrote: 
That and a 6 pack of Labatt`s. 

 Zep wrote: 
Hope the rescue team brought a whole bunch of new underwear with `em.

 kysmet wrote: 

Eco-terrorism. It's all we can afford, eh?

Zep wrote:
Above photo from Greg Lam's Flickr account

more shots at link

 Beaker wrote: 
I shake my finger in Canada's direction.  eh.