Can't speak about the OP but I didn't weigh a few thousand metric tons as a kid.... | Hacker News

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		YeGoblynQueenne 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why was there a wall near runway at S Korea plane ... Can't speak about the OP but I didn't weigh a few thousand metric tons as a kid. Or as an adult. I am on a diet though.

dredmorbius 6 months ago [–]

Set yourself a goal!

And good news! A fully-loaded 737-800 has a maximum takeoff weight of less than 80 tonnes, not thousands, so your challenge is much more attainable!

<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_737_Next_Generation#Spe...>

YeGoblynQueenne 6 months ago | [–]

Yeah I always overestimate those things by far :)

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