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9. earphones or an engrossing book keep the peoples away

Sat Jan 14, 2012, 10:41 AM

Jan 2012

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Two flights from hell in one day... [View all] Atman Jan 2012 OP

I am so with you. Hello, and then leave me alone!...n/t monmouth Jan 2012 #1

This is why they invented iPods MadHound Jan 2012 #2

Bingo trumad Jan 2012 #3

"What do you do in politics?" izquierdista Jan 2012 #4

I usually pretend like I am sleeping or put on a headset. Glimmer of Hope Jan 2012 #5

try a catnap mask whether you are sleepy, or not... JCMach1 Jan 2012 #6

You flew on Friday the 13th? xchrom Jan 2012 #8

earphones or an engrossing book keep the peoples away lunatica Jan 2012 #9

I had my Skullcandy buds...but this started during take-off. Atman Jan 2012 #15

I like to talk to people when I travel. leftyladyfrommo Jan 2012 #10

If I'm not in the mood to talk to fellow passengers, MineralMan Jan 2012 #11

Did you bring a book? Orangepeel Jan 2012 #12

That's me...Mr. Friendly. Atman Jan 2012 #16

In all honesty, those flights are not "flights from hell"..... Logical Jan 2012 #13

I just rock back and forth and mutter to myself. mysuzuki2 Jan 2012 #14

What type of accent did the salesman have? cordelia Jan 2012 #17

That's funny...I know what you're getting at. Atman Jan 2012 #18

Wear sunglasses on the plane. DevonRex Jan 2012 #19

For the flight home, first thing I did was put in the earbuds. Atman Jan 2012 #21

But sometimes you meet really nice people, too mainer Jan 2012 #22