“Actually yachts are nice because you have to pay people to build it, maintain it, furnish it, etc. Which also means paying people up the supply chain for raw materials and whatnot as well.”

There are a whole helluva lot of people exist between rich and too-poor-to-pay-taxes. Those people could really use a bigger tax break.

Excellent kinja name.

Just read this again. Was and still is one of my favorite pieces ever.

I was genuinely curious so thank you! Do you know which syllable the emphasis is on?

Yeah it’s super easy, except for the hard bits. :)

Holy crap is right. Damn.

Whoa. I sense a rabbit hole coming on.

That was a killer run Poo. Really enjoy your stuff; thanks for putting it out there.

Fair, but then is Passenger 1 gonna care what Passenger 2 is wearing? And if they do, should we and/or the airline give a shit?

For years I flew as a pass rider, and I had to follow strict dress and behavioral codes when I did. As many have mentioned, this is standard policy, and the gate agent shouldn’t be singled out for staying on-script.

That’s really good to know. Thanks!

This is perfect. Whenever I’m snooping over someone’s shoulder, I’m never sure where to look for the good stuff. Now it’ll be highlighted for me! Thanks BlackBerry!

That ejection was Asbrutal.

I have an area code that’s a couple states away from where I live. Does anybody know how that factors in? Especially regarding PSAPs: do I get routed to a PSAP via cell tower or via phone number?

The problem with this theory is that I think for most people in Florida the dead animal would encourage theft.

+1 shattered dream