D.B. Cooper Lives On (2)
<p> 《365个英语小故事》:实用简洁的小故事，都是日常生活小故事，在学习英语的同时了解美国文化，循序渐进，轻松掌握。</p><p> <span word="D">D</span>.<span word="B">B</span>. <span word="Cooper">Cooper</span> <span word="checked">checked</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="parachutes">parachutes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cash">cash</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="strapped">strapped</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="chute">chute</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="chute">chute</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="filled">filled</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="parachute">parachute</span> <span word="bag">bag</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="money">money</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="tied">tied</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="bag">bag</span> <span word="securely">securely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="chute">chute</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="stewardess">stewardess</span> <span word="watched">watched</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="move">move</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="impressed">impressed</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="professional">professional</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span>.</p><p> <span word="When">When</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="finished">finished</span>, <span word="D">D</span>.<span word="B">B</span>. <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pilot">pilot</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="off">off</span>. <span word="D">D</span>.<span word="B">B</span>. <span word="said">said</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fly">fly</span> <span word="south">south</span> <span word="toward">toward</span> <span word="Mexico">Mexico</span> <span word="at">at</span> 10,000 <span word="feet">feet</span>. <span word="Once">Once</span> <span word="the">the</span> 727 <span word="was">was</span> <span word="airborne">airborne</span>, <span word="D">D</span>.<span word="B">B</span>. <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stewardess">stewardess</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="sit">sit</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pilot">pilot</span>. <span word="Sometime">Sometime</span> <span word="later">later</span>, <span word="D">D</span>.<span word="B">B</span>. <span word="opened">opened</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rear">rear</span> <span word="door">door</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="passenger">passenger</span> <span word="plane">plane</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="jumped">jumped</span> <span word="out">out</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="dark">dark</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="cold">cold</span>.</p><p> <span word="Pilots">Pilots</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="fighter">fighter</span> <span word="jets">jets</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="the">the</span> 727 <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span>. <span word="Nor">Nor</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="radar">radar</span> <span word="detect">detect</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="descending">descending</span> <span word="parachute">parachute</span>. <span word="D">D</span>.<span word="B">B</span>. <span word="disappeared">disappeared</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="night">night</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> 40 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="later">later</span>, <span word="D">D</span>.<span word="B">B</span>. <span word="is">is</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="vanished">vanished</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="thin">thin</span> <span word="air">air</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> 1980, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="kid">kid</span> <span word="found">found</span> $6,000 <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="marked">marked</span> <span word="bills">bills</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bank">bank</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Columbia">Columbia</span> <span word="River">River</span>, <span word="near">near</span> <span word="Portland">Portland</span>, <span word="Oregon">Oregon</span>. <span word="Had">Had</span> <span word="D">D</span>.<span word="B">B</span>. <span word="landed">landed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="river">river</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="drowned">drowned</span>? <span word="Had">Had</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="body">body</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="eventually">eventually</span> <span word="drifted">drifted</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Pacific">Pacific</span>? <span word="Or">Or</span>, <span word="had">had</span> <span word="D">D</span>.<span word="B">B</span>. <span word="left">left</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ruse">ruse</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="FBI">FBI</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="died">died</span>? <span word="The">The</span> <span word="FBI">FBI</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="angry">angry</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="D">D</span>.<span word="B">B</span>. <span word="Cooper">Cooper</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="away">away</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="dirtbag">dirtbag</span>, <span word="hes">hes</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="prison">prison</span> <span word="for">for</span> 30 <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="agent">agent</span> <span word="recently">recently</span>.</p>
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