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on June 29, 2023
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Delta flight lands in Charlotte without front land...
W is for East. What a country!
irrational
on June 29, 2023
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Originally W was supposed to be for the West side, but there was a bureaucratic screw up and they were switched.
As for why K and W, nobody is sure why those two letters, but it might be related to Morse code.
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