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Fri, Jul 31, 2009

Top 10 Reasons Why Oshkosh Is Better In The Rain

Cold, Wet and Fun!

By The ANN Staff (And other anonymous, unindicted, co-conspirators)

After a chilly, rainy day at Wittman Field, and with tongue planted firmly in cheek, we (proudly?) present to you our Top 10 Reasons Why Oshkosh Is Better In The Rain!

10) No Lines for the Airbus A380.
10) Young Eagles become Young Seagulls.
10) Camp Scholler becomes a 100% waterbed community.
9)  Getting your 5 day shower 3 days early.
8)  Icon water takeoff and landing demonstration relocated to AeroShell Square.
7)  Aero News Network finally finds a use for printed aviation publications.
6)  Nothing says "Oshkosh Chic" like a yellow poncho.
5)  “Remove Before Flight” t-shirts take on new dimensions.
4)  It brings new meaning to the term “Puddle Jumping”.
3)  Suddenly customers are interested in your products.
2)  Welding tent visitors get a free Marge Simpson Hairdoo.
1)  Jim Campbell's water skiing demonstration behind Tom Poberezny's VW Bug "Red 3" -- Cowabunga, dude!

OK, we realize that's 13, but it was a real challange getting it down to 10. We hope you had as much fun in the rain as we did.

FMI: www.aero-news.net

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