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defacto7

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4. Great idea!

Reply to onehandle (Original post)

Tue Feb 5, 2013, 12:21 AM

Feb 2013

That's one way to see Bermuda! You just have to time it right.

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Family Of Smokers On Airplane Forces Costly Diversion [View all] onehandle Feb 2013 OP

The family should be sued for the extra fuel costs and other expenses. nt Lucky Luciano Feb 2013 #1

They will be.... FarCenter Feb 2013 #5

Good. I hope they soak them for all they have. bluestateguy Feb 2013 #11

If they caused me to miss a business meeting, or job interview, I would sue that idiot family bluestateguy Feb 2013 #2

I know, I was thinking about those who may Cha Feb 2013 #10

Its going to be a long ride home... Historic NY Feb 2013 #3

Great idea! defacto7 Feb 2013 #4

Wait -- we can't even smoke on airplanes anymore, either? Shampoobra Feb 2013 #6

Ther takin our freedums!! Arugula Latte Feb 2013 #26

"I'll give you my cigs... KansDem Feb 2013 #29

Have these people never heard of the nicotine patch? Le Taz Hot Feb 2013 #7

I think the Icelandair approach is preferable Sen. Walter Sobchak Feb 2013 #8

that's news I've never seen.. Cha Feb 2013 #9

Hold it--I have no sympathy for the smokers, BUT snot Feb 2013 #12

The destroyed smoke alarm in the restroom ManiacJoe Feb 2013 #14

Ah; I missed that. snot Feb 2013 #16

These douchebags refused to tell the crew what they did with their cigarrettes. toddwv Feb 2013 #15

You can say that about any broken law or reg obamanut2012 Feb 2013 #40

Typical response by Zoeisright Feb 2013 #13

Not typical at all. Mariana Feb 2013 #19

. Iggo Feb 2013 #20

To be fair, he said drug addicts, not smokers. Sirveri Feb 2013 #31

Most smokers are drug addicts. Mariana Feb 2013 #33

ehhh... Maybe most are... You're right that it is unusual though. Sirveri Feb 2013 #38

Is anybody really happy toddwv Feb 2013 #17

And not from my state!!!!! nt msanthrope Feb 2013 #23

Post removed Post removed Feb 2013 #18

Could you kindly rephrase this statement? Raine1967 Feb 2013 #21

You're an asshole (n/t) leftynyc Feb 2013 #24

That's an expensive habit for everyone involved... Blue_Tires Feb 2013 #22

i don't think the smoking caused the grounding Enrique Feb 2013 #25

They need to be fined Rider3 Feb 2013 #27

Doesn't that just blow smoke up your ass liberal N proud Feb 2013 #28

Why didn't they just shoot them? hogwyld Feb 2013 #30

Romney would have open the planes windows... Historic NY Feb 2013 #32

What are the facts? terra nova Feb 2013 #34

As I recall (and I'm old enough to recall) the Surgeon General's report about how bad smoking is SheilaT Feb 2013 #35

No name calling terra nova Feb 2013 #36

Oh, I dunno. SheilaT Feb 2013 #37

I am as anti-smoking as they come (lost a father to a stroke...) NRaleighLiberal Feb 2013 #39