Australia-bound tourist ends up in Montana

TKDLady · 12-30-2006, 09:48 AM

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16389973/

BERLIN - A 21-year-old German tourist who wanted to visit his girlfriend in the Australian metropolis Sydney landed more than 8,000 miles away near Sidney, Montana, after mistyping his destination on a flight booking Web site.

Vautrin · 01-13-2007, 07:52 AM

Ummm, time / date differences? Sydney is not in a part of Australia called Montana

Luba · 01-13-2007, 08:40 AM

I'm sorry but that struck me funny....poor guy...especially since he's so good with Computers

I guess I have no class for laughing at his misfortune...

Vautrin · 01-13-2007, 08:42 AM

But if you made the mistake (coming from Canada), you would be saying: "Are we there already???"

Luba · 01-13-2007, 08:45 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Vautrin

But if you made the mistake (coming from Canada), you would be saying: "Are we there already???"

I LOVE that...and I probably would!!

12-30-2006, 09:48 AM	#1
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01-13-2007, 07:52 AM	#2
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01-13-2007, 08:42 AM	#4
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01-13-2007, 08:40 AM	#3
Luba Veteran Member Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Somewhere over the rainbow! My Communication Style: Optimistic, Experience Posts: 18,690	I'm sorry but that struck me funny....poor guy...especially since he's so good with Computers I guess I have no class for laughing at his misfortune...

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