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Chinese presidential plane was sent to Boeing in San Antonio for maintenance. When it was returned it was found to be full of bugs (microphones not insects).

• mistermann 10y ago
  Is this a famous ~confirmed incident?
  • hawkice 10y ago
    Not sure if the tilda is meant as a negation (unfortunately, many people also use it for "approximately", which is a near-antonym), but: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/1769642.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/1769642.stm http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/1382116/China-finds-spy-bugs-in-Jiangs-Boeing-jet.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/1... http://articles.latimes.com/2002/jan/19/news/mn-23654 http://articles.latimes.com/2002/jan/19/news/mn-23654 It probably did happen.
    • mistermann 10y ago
      I use ~ for approximately all the time, I hope I'm not being technically incorrect?