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BumRushDaShow

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39. You apparently have some cultural missing links.

Mon Jan 1, 2018, 07:24 PM

Jan 2018

"Being around" people is completely different from living in a community with cultural perceptions, expectations, and practices that are completely different from yours. Everyone has "seen a thing or two" that others have not seen and your post is an example of apparently "not having seen" a whole range of things yet insisting you have.

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I hope the airline picked up the hotel bill because if they did not I would be demanding that they cstanleytech Dec 2017 #1

Don't the airlines realize by now that these actions will only result in.. Laffy Kat Dec 2017 #2

+1 nitpicker Dec 2017 #15

OMG! True Dough Dec 2017 #27

Nice to know corporate surveillance is steamrolling along bucolic_frolic Dec 2017 #3

hmmm...it sounds like you are trying to avoid suspicion...very suspicious yurbud Dec 2017 #20

Its really important to me to know if this family was African-american. Anon-C Dec 2017 #4

My thought 100%. marble falls Dec 2017 #7

I was wondering the same thing. Chemisse Dec 2017 #18

If they weren't white, the race would definitely be mentioned. nt B2G Dec 2017 #19

same here gopiscrap Dec 2017 #22

It was my understanding during our "lice years" that A-A families don't tend to have lice issues underpants Dec 2017 #26

Why was that ? Did it have to do with texture and it being less likely JI7 Dec 2017 #31

Yes. djg21 Dec 2017 #36

Fake cooties? Fullduplexxx Dec 2017 #5

Damnit, Southwest was supposed to be one of the good ones IronLionZion Dec 2017 #6

in what universe are they supposed to be good? getagrip_already Dec 2017 #9

I've always had good experiences with them and I'm brown IronLionZion Dec 2017 #11

With just under 2.5 million miles under my belt, Sailor65x1 Dec 2017 #12

frequent fliers get treated well.... getagrip_already Dec 2017 #17

I'm not talking about how I'm treated Sailor65x1 Dec 2017 #24

Yup, all I ever Fly is Southwest if I can help it ... they're always good-to-great mr_lebowski Dec 2017 #23

Was the flight full? Perhaps some standby wanted the seat. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2017 #8

Odd. I have flow SWA for years, many of which with psoriasis flare ups with no problems Freethinker65 Dec 2017 #10

Well, that's pretty weird, picking stuff out of her daughter's hair and looking thru it. Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 #13

If you are white with stringy straight hair your assertion might apply. BumRushDaShow Dec 2017 #14

I'm over 60. I've certainly been around a lot of races of all different ages. Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 #25

It doesn't matter how old you are BumRushDaShow Dec 2017 #32

Oh, come on. There's a description in the article... Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #37

You apparently have some cultural missing links. BumRushDaShow Jan 2018 #39

The only thing you are supposed to pick at in public is your nose snooper2 Jan 2018 #43

Don't forget this BumRushDaShow Jan 2018 #44

Or maybe . . djg21 Dec 2017 #33

My reference to "race" BumRushDaShow Dec 2017 #34

I agree. This isn't about race. I don't even know the race of the child. nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #38

The fact that the impacted family's child did NOT have lice BumRushDaShow Jan 2018 #40

I have no idea why you think culture or anything of the kind enters into it. Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #41

You are insistent on blaming the victim. BumRushDaShow Jan 2018 #42

No doubt, many people believe that cursory examinations of one's children is pretty weird, indeed. LanternWaste Jan 2018 #45

The lice is in your post. milestogo Dec 2017 #16

Flied lice ? OnDoutside Dec 2017 #30

Lice Unca Jim Dec 2017 #21

I hoped someone called the True Dough Dec 2017 #28

lice enid602 Dec 2017 #29

The truth is, as travelers, we don't know what kind of ''creepy crawlers'' surround us. YOHABLO Dec 2017 #35