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humor The Needling 2026-05-07

Seattle Solves Helicopter Noise: Entire Neighborhood Flown into Lake

To spare sensitive ears from the whirring of helicopters ferrying sick children, Seattle has brilliantly relocated an entire neighborhood into Lake Washington. Now residents can enjoy the soothing silence of drowning, rather than the jarring sound of life-saving.

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