Beat 360° 4/19/10
Ready for today's Beat 360°? Everyday we post a picture you provide the caption and our staff will join in too. Tune in tonight at 10pm to see if you are our favorite! Here is the 'Beat 360°' pic:
A stranded airline passenger queues for information at El Prat international airport on April 18, 2010 in Barcelona, Spain. All flights in and out of Barcelona's El Prat and 16 other Spanish airports have been grounded due to a plume of volcanic ash drifting across Europe resulting from the eruption of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland.
Have fun with it. We're looking forward to your captions! Make sure to include your name, city, state (or country) so we can post your comment.
Beat 360° Winners:
Staff:
Clare O'Connor
“Five hours in this line’s really got me thinking. First Iceland declares itself bankrupt...then they set their island on fire. Anyone else smell the mother of all insurance frauds?”
Viewer:
Tim Gibson
"I could kick myself in the ash for not getting here sooner."
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Well, I'm sure that the Republicans will find a way to blame this on Obama.
If only I had brought some bubble gum, then i would be able to entertain my self for a couple of hours
Seven days in Spain and all I got was lay-overed by some ash !
Hmmm... I'm stranded at an airport with food, games, books and other things. I don't really see anything i can do with all this time on my hands...........
"Well,......looks like the ship's gonna have to sail without me 'cause I'll be stuck in this line until hell freezes over."
This book is so "wicked"! I just wish this lady would sit down and stop pouting about her canceled flight!
Cons: A volcano erupted and i could be here for months. Alone. Pros:Anderson Cooper is covering this story...
Stranded for the fifth day he starts again: Three hundred million bottles of beer on the wall, three hundred million bottles of beer....
I don't know what's in it but that lady's Que Lastima sure looks good right about now.
So, who's the idiot for investing in Qantas now? Huh? Huh?
I should have visited Aunt Ruby..I could of started the tomatoes garden,,Aunt Ruby was right ! vactioning at home sound's wonderful right now..I could be on the couch,rolling one and watching tv.
A stranded passenger wistfully dreams of tiny bags of peanuts.
Just join the other passenger, grab a beer and a book!
"I shouldn't have eaten that seventh bran muffin"
I wish I could fly a broom like the Wicked Witch of the West and spin in a circle, turn to dust and magically appear in London. Lord I hate that Witch!!
....Dorothy : uh oh !!!....so...sorry
Don't forget your nuts can with your masks in it. We NEED those!
Don't despair air travelers,
the end is near,
as volcanic eruptions,
only last a year.
Worlds longest Siesta?
Seattle, WA
To ash or not to ash, WHEN ARE WE LEAVEING?!!!!!!
I guess this will teach me to book a fight during, "Valcano Eruption Season."
So, you are worried about losing your place in line… why exactly?
Like a big blob blocking the sand hole of her hourglass arms.
Delays at major airports lead to new yoga pose: Woman invents the "Dhyana Baggage Meditation"
I love you, you love me. DAMNIT!
If only we could find a virgin to sacrifice . . .
If only this was Fantasy Island and Mr. Roarke and Tattoo were here we'd at least know where the plane was.
-OR-
Two out of three travel stranded women rubbed out a volcano of their own.
Maybe i can find a pilot drunk enough to fly through it!
"How about I pay extra for a carry-on AND ash-free skies?"
Rusty Weise
Rochester, MN
So you mean i have to pay more for my bags and wait longer. I should of took the bus!
Where's an unbalanced washer when you really need one?
Rosetta Stone's European Immersion series. Scoundrels!
Somebody ask John Clesse to call me a cab
Attention in terminal A. "Row, row, row your boat…" Terminal B! "Row, row, row your boat." Terminal C! "Row, row …
I'm not greying!!! That's just the ash settling on my head...
Joy R
Queens, NY
Volcanic cloud leaves many passengers in limbo