Hope this finds you doing well; interesting commentary on which we find our humor these days......here goes!

This was allegedly posted very briefly on the McDonnell Douglas
>Website by an employee there who obviously has a sense of humor.
>
>
>The company, of course, does not have a sense of humor, and made
>the web department take it down immediately
>(for once, the 'IMPORTANT' note at the end is worth a read too...)
>
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