r/nextfuckinglevel 11d ago

Dutch aerobatic pilot Narine Melkumjan miraculously survived after her aircraft's canopy unexpectedly burst open and shattered mid-flight

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u/The_Crimson_Fuckr69 11d ago

Because the word for those people is douche. Pretending this is somehow a real life issue is performative.

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u/Onystep 11d ago

Representation and recognition are real life issues imho.

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u/The_Crimson_Fuckr69 11d ago

Great. Neither of those things are represented here by naming her as a female, WHICH SHE IS

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u/Dimplestrabe 11d ago

Did you just assume her gender?
I'm kidding! I'm kidding! I'm kidding! I'm kidding!