We often try and take left overs on our flights. There are all kinds of horrible things that airline food can do to you. Even the ancient Greeks knew the risks. Didn't Persephone have to spend six months a year down in Hades after eating six airline peanuts? According to Irish legend, the fairies will set up trays of airline food amongst the heather and unwary wayfarers may find themselves trapped forever in the land of fairy whether they chose chicken or pasta. The Flying Dutchman's downfall was a broodje, a Dutch sandwich, though by now he may have enough frequent flier points to get an upgrade.