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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:17 PM Original message |
Poll question: If laptops are banned on flights what will you do? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. If they ban lap dances on planes, I'm fucking driving. |
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Monkeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Mile High club too lol |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Hell, they've already banned lapdogs. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. How about laplanders? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Make them wear identification badges. |
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Fountain79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
53. Which airline is this? |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. OMG, maybe I'll read a book or chat with my fellow passengers! |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Don't sit next to me then! |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Some people actually need their laptops for their final destination. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
37. My husband can't function at his work without his laptop. |
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Freedom_Aflaim (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
39. exactly |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. That's not the point |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. That's what I was thinking too |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Chat with 'em? Given the amount of cramming in coach, it usually seems |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
48. books are banned on u.k. flights also |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
55. don't sit next to me either |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
60. Companies like mine joke about employees who don't keep up |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. I might just stop flying, and start slowing my life down |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. A lot of stuff gets stolen at JFK |
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YDogg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. They'll have to pry my GPSr from my cold, dead hands, dogg. |
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Freedom_Aflaim (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
40. I don't care about the value of the laptop |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. 10 to 1 they won't. |
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Union Label (451 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
56. Those types think their to good to travel with us riffraff |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. Leave the laptop at home |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. I don't have a laptop, but my wife does |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. I fly a lot, |
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SCRUBDASHRUB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Can a laptop be FedExed? |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Just about anything can be FedExed. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Of course |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Sure. It's expensive, though. /nt |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
32. Good, I hope I sit next to you, then! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
18. i dont fly |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. By the way, how do we meet up with our rides if our cell phones are gone? |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Tampa airport has a "cellphone lot" where people wait for calls |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. And there are no pay phones anymore |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. Even still, how would you pay for the call? |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
24. Are they going to ban digital cameras too? Shit, no way I will |
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LifeDuringWartime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
26. other |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
27. Stop flying. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. That's easy for you to say. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. LOL! |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
54. no joke there Swamp Rat! |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
28. I dont care if they ban them or not |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. No they need them at their destinations. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. No, |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. Amtrak Economy Sleeper. |
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pstokely (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
33. at least no connecting flights |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
34. No Luggage Monkey Touches My Machine. |
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Freedom_Aflaim (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
38. will be flying only as a last resort |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
43. If they banned CD players, then I'd stop flying |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. CD players would be banned. All electronics. /nt |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
45. I don't have a laptop but I want to bring my mp3 player and other stuff. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:30 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. mrslayer, they said one of the bombs was a mp3 player! |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. I believe you. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
47. i do not own a laptop |
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mr_hat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
49. Liquid-free laptops should be OK. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:32 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. that is not what the guidelines said |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
52. I don't fly often, and I've never flown with a laptop |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
57. the average American gets "fucked in the drive-through" again ... |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
59. Can't stand the boredom or do my job at destination without it |
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