Quote by Sloane Crosley

Air travel is the safest form of travel aside from walking even then, the chances of being hit by a public bus at 30,000 feet are remarkably slim. I also have no problem with confined spaces. Or heights. What I am afraid of is speed.

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Summary

This quote humorously points out the perceived safety of air travel compared to other modes of transportation. Despite acknowledging the minimal odds of being hit by a bus at high altitudes, the speaker highlights their fear of speed. It implies that while many people might not be scared of flying due to its safety record and absence of common phobias like confined spaces or heights, the sheer velocity of an aircraft remains a concern for some individuals.

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By Sloane Crosley

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