Features Podcasts Family Video Comics Music Tech Science Books Film & TV Games ✚

Jill

Dog on a plane

Rob Beschizza at 6:11 am Tue, Dec 7, 2010

— FEATURED —

Book Review

Black Code: how spies, cops and crims are making cyberspace unfit for human habitation

Book Review

We Can Fix it! - a graphic novel time travel memoir

Science

The technology that links taxonomy and Star Trek

— FOLLOW US —

Boing Boing is on Twitter and Facebook. Subscribe to our RSS feed or daily email.

 

— POLICIES —

Except where indicated, Boing Boing is licensed under a Creative Commons License permitting non-commercial sharing with attribution

 

— FONTS —

Tweet
Kindle
A flight was diverted to Pittsburgh after a little old lady's dog escaped its box and went on a yapping rampage. She was allowed to board another flight but may be charged with terrierism. [The Star]

⟿ Follow Rob Beschizza on Twitter.

MORE:  News

More at Boing Boing

The technology that links taxonomy and Star Trek

Hackers prepare for first "national holiday" in their honor

  • Rob Cruickshank

    It was a Hijack Russell.

  • tcburks

    I hope that’s the end of this tail.

  • pencilbox

    This, while The Man Who Killed Pluto roams free!

  • oddible

    I can’t believe this little dog was left in a box to rottweiler master roamed free, good that she escaped!

  • wil9000

    Terrierism? Ugh. Bad puns are not the way I wanted to start my day.

  • phillamb168

    Picard facepalm: Activate!
    http://cdn0.knowyourmeme.com/i/1582/original/picard-facepalm.jpg

  • Anonymous

    Perhaps the charge is based on her putting a spaniel in the works.

  • MrsBug

    Aren’t we labradoring the point just a bit much?

  • huntsu

    That was uncalled for.

  • Anonymous

    i liked it

  • Flaminica

    Could have been worse. Could have been a 300-pound pig:
    http://www.seattlepi.com/local/pigs281.shtml

  • dculberson

    Uncollied for?

    • tcburks

      You’re quite a wag, aren’t you?

    • kaelle

      “Uncollied for” I love it! I thought terrierism was bad :-)

  • Cochituate

    Can I really be the first?

    “Enough is enough! I have had it with this motherfucking dog on this motherfucking plane!”

  • Nash Rambler

    “He who would make a pun would pick a pocket.”

  • jpgsawyer

    Surely I can’t be the first….

    Why that is Terrierable!

  • Oskar

    I see what you did there!

  • Anonymous

    Were they diverted to afghan-istan?

  • tcburks

    The story doesn’t say, but I’ll bet someone barked a shin during the scuffle.

  • Chentzilla

    As punishment, they stuffed the dog up her terriere.

  • thisisnotatest

    No need to hound the poor woman.

    • MrJM

      She’s been punished enough.