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get the red out

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30. Exactly

Reply to Initech (Reply #14)

Thu Sep 28, 2017, 05:32 AM

Sep 2017

Huge problem.

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Orthodox Jewish Men Block People From Watching an In-Flight Movie [View all] FLPanhandle Sep 2017 OP

Childish and ignorant behavour is not limited to any one faith. Eliot Rosewater Sep 2017 #1

The censorship angle does, however, often seem limited to one gender. WinkyDink Sep 2017 #32

Some religious sects encourage that behaviour more than others Bradical79 Sep 2017 #34

This is what happens when you "really" follow your holy books, really jacks with the brain snooper2 Sep 2017 #2

If there were others on the plane who wanted to see the movie, that's a problem. brush Sep 2017 #3

Everyone who thinks they have a direct line to God is an asshole Orrex Sep 2017 #11

I have a red phone directly to the almighty Major Nikon Sep 2017 #20

Oh, like I need God to tell me that Orrex Sep 2017 #21

So very true madokie Sep 2017 #22

Disgusting behavior leftynyc Sep 2017 #4

The Founders forgot to mention Lindsay Sep 2017 #5

Tell my neighbor that madokie Sep 2017 #23

are there planes that still have that large screen? treestar Sep 2017 #6

Some of the old 767's still do FLPanhandle Sep 2017 #8

That is a 767 Sen. Walter Sobchak Sep 2017 #13

Beautiful. Lol pangaia Sep 2017 #26

Don't confuse Orthodox and Hasids customerserviceguy Sep 2017 #7

My son thought Amish were a Jewish sect LeftInTX Sep 2017 #16

because of the clothing ? sometimes people confuse catholic nuns with being muslim JI7 Sep 2017 #29

Yes LeftInTX Sep 2017 #33

Thank you! ProudLib72 Sep 2017 #19

In fairness, they were protecting people from an awful movie, so props to them for that Orrex Sep 2017 #9

wonder how old this is...movie is 10 years old dembotoz Sep 2017 #10

You would think so. Initech Sep 2017 #15

I don't get out much dembotoz Sep 2017 #18

Let em take the boat over, if they insist on living in the 18th century lindysalsagal Sep 2017 #12

Religious fundamentalists are why we can't have nice things. Initech Sep 2017 #14

Yup. Doesn't matter what faith they are. Archae Sep 2017 #24

I gave them hell in the Top 10 this week! Initech Sep 2017 #25

Exactly get the red out Sep 2017 #30

Just noticed orthodox men averting their eyes when walking by me cally Sep 2017 #17

Another case of misogyny under the guise of "religion" bdjhawk Sep 2017 #27

jeez. they can't IGNORE anything? what snowflakes. i managed to avoid watching TITANIC. pansypoo53219 Sep 2017 #28

But Hugh Grant is so charmingly befuddled! nt ExciteBike66 Sep 2017 #31

Blindfolds on them would have worked. bluepen Sep 2017 #35