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Douglas Carpenter

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42. people ruin their own lives all the time over sexual impulse. This is just more dramatic than most

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Fri Oct 18, 2013, 11:44 AM

Oct 2013

How many otherwise sensible people have thrown away an otherwise happy family life for the sake of being able to act on an emotionally intense fantasy that never brought themselves or anyone else a minute of happiness?

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Man ruins life after having public sex on airplane... [View all] Gravitycollapse Oct 2013 OP

That was dumb. And rude. n/t Lil Missy Oct 2013 #1

The worst part was when they tried to charge the other passengers for the show. cui bono Oct 2013 #2

*snort* n/t crim son Oct 2013 #34

Martin's employer overreacted but the $250 fine sounds reasonable. last1standing Oct 2013 #3

His "employer" is his father jberryhill Oct 2013 #17

Then his father overreacted. last1standing Oct 2013 #24

Oh, I'm sure they'll sort it out in the family jberryhill Oct 2013 #48

His actions enlightenment Oct 2013 #28

TMI and this is news? pinto Oct 2013 #4

It's an interesting story. TMI? Welcome to the internet. Gravitycollapse Oct 2013 #7

Maybe they were scared of flying and the only way to fight the anxiety was by having sex? darkangel218 Oct 2013 #5

Yeah, but that's what the bathrooms are for..... Ghost in the Machine Oct 2013 #9

Yah but its a lot more comfy on the seat darkangel218 Oct 2013 #11

a good flight attendant would have thought of that and brought some tissues after yurbud Oct 2013 #44

Ewwwwwww!! darkangel218 Oct 2013 #50

You know, the airlines jam people into those planes so they're on top of each other Warren DeMontague Oct 2013 #6

Dear Penthouse.... - n/t lapfog_1 Oct 2013 #8

LOL... sendero Oct 2013 #13

Vegas Baby! Egnever Oct 2013 #10

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. cui bono Oct 2013 #49

What happened in the guy's pants apparently didn't stay in the guy's pants. Arugula Latte Oct 2013 #55

Lust is fun, but it makes you very stupid. nt bemildred Oct 2013 #12

No pics? jessie04 Oct 2013 #14

They stopped during the food and snack service. Buns_of_Fire Oct 2013 #15

I thought that WAS there food and snack service. Eleanors38 Oct 2013 #30

they blew it . . . DrDan Oct 2013 #16

Zing! nt Earth_First Oct 2013 #20

Kind of rude. HappyMe Oct 2013 #18

agreed samsingh Oct 2013 #63

Stupid has consequences. hobbit709 Oct 2013 #19

Sheesh In_The_Wind Oct 2013 #21

Wtf did he think would happen? Everyone would be impressed? Dash87 Oct 2013 #22

If his girl was Kate Upton I'd be impressed... Blue_Tires Oct 2013 #36

Having sex on a plane is illegal? Happyhippychick Oct 2013 #23

Beats having snakes on a plane.. monmouth3 Oct 2013 #25

It's only illegal if you're trying to fly the plane at the same time Blue_Tires Oct 2013 #37

Douchebags. closeupready Oct 2013 #26

the guy is blueknight Oct 2013 #27

Totally disgusting. TwilightGardener Oct 2013 #29

i don't think he should be fired for that. samsingh Oct 2013 #31

What if he decides to have sex in a vat of grapes? Would YOU drink that wine? Ian David Oct 2013 #32

How the hell would you know if he did? HappyMe Oct 2013 #33

If it was happening all the time, wineries would offer the opportunity on GroupOn. n/t Ian David Oct 2013 #35

I don't know what GroupOn is. HappyMe Oct 2013 #38

I would totally do that, too. n/t Ian David Oct 2013 #40

Hmm...this could be the kernel HappyMe Oct 2013 #45

I think that would be OriginalGeek Oct 2013 #39

"but it left a hair between my teeth" yurbud Oct 2013 #43

If you drink wine that costs less than $50 retail Link Speed Oct 2013 #51

Mmmm... Crunchy Frog. n/t Ian David Oct 2013 #58

were they too fat to do it in the restroom like everybody else? yurbud Oct 2013 #41

Restrooms were full of screaming toddlers. HappyMe Oct 2013 #46

people ruin their own lives all the time over sexual impulse. This is just more dramatic than most Douglas Carpenter Oct 2013 #42

It's not illegal, it's frowned upon, like masturbating on an airplane. Initech Oct 2013 #47

Obviously it is illegal BainsBane Oct 2013 #52

That was a scene from "The Hangover". Initech Oct 2013 #62

Why did you change the title of the article? BainsBane Oct 2013 #53

Because the OP wanted to emphasize a certain part of it? Or is that not deep enough? Comrade Grumpy Oct 2013 #54

Because I thought his life being ruined was the most interesting part. Gravitycollapse Oct 2013 #56

Desperate Losers at 30,000 feet. RagAss Oct 2013 #57

Wow! I'm really getting cynical... icymist Oct 2013 #59

It can't be Ted Cruz because no one in their right mind would have sex with him. alarimer Oct 2013 #60

I can hope, though, can't I? icymist Oct 2013 #61