#2353: Hurricane Hunters
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[Black hat facing left]
Black Hat: Yes, flying into the eye of a hurricane is dangerous.
[Cueball on left at a desk being addressed by Black Hat on the right]
Black Hat: But it provides us with crucial data that helps us understand and predict these storms.
[Same as previous cell, with Black Hat raising his hand]
Cueball: But your passengers had bought tickets to St. Louis.
Black Hat: They should be proud of our contributions to meteorology!
(Sourced from explainxkcd.com)
Title text:Our flight gathered valuable data on whether a commercial airliner in the eye of a hurricane can do a loop.