…Overheard one evening in August just west of ATL:
Tower: (To aircraft doing touch and goes alone in the pattern) …You watching the fireworks just north of here?
Piper1234: Yup … what’s the holiday on August 18th that includes fireworks?
Tower: No clue.
Unidentified: Well, I know what it is. Ten year aniversary of my diviorce.
(pause)
…And now I know where the money has gone.
Short Final…
Key Takeaways:
- Air traffic control and a pilot observed unexpected fireworks near ATL on August 18th, prompting confusion about the occasion.
- An unidentified individual revealed the fireworks were for their 10-year divorce anniversary.
- This person humorously concluded that the expensive fireworks display illustrated where their divorce settlement money had gone.
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