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Re: Update on search for the Earhart plane, 87 years later
From: Sean C
Date: 2024 Aug 5, 19:53 -0700
From: Sean C
Date: 2024 Aug 5, 19:53 -0700
Frank,
You wrote:
"[btw, to everyone: enough with the "Princess" moniker... it's true that the media and American popular opinion treated her like a "princess" but that wasn't her choice, wasn't her fault, and it doesn't explain how Fred Noonan failed at Howland Island. Calling her "Princess" is a cheap shot...]"
I'm honestly kind of confused by this. I don't see the usage here as being a "shot" at Earhart at all ... let alone a cheap one.
Sean C.