A: This comes from the French word m'aidez -meaning 'help me' -- and is pronounced 'mayday'.
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Q: Why do ships and aircraft in trouble use 'mayday' as their call for help?!
A: This comes from the French word m'aidez -meaning 'help me' -- and is pronounced 'mayday'.
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A: This comes from the French word m'aidez -meaning 'help me' -- and is pronounced 'mayday'.
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