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Old Jun 14th 2005, 6:08 pm
  #166  
TOliver
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Default Re: Won't Pay for Perks

"Miguel Cruz" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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    > TOliver <[email protected]> wrote:
    >> No, but he could make the point that IFESs represent expenses by airlines
    >> that might better use the money on other forms of customer service. Why
    >> should he give up a bag of peanuts so that you can watch a selection of
    >> second rate movies that have already played the cable channels of your
    >> home
    >> TV?
    >> ...But then, why should you give up TV so that he can eat a tiny bag of
    >> peanuts.
    > I can easily pack more peanuts than I'll be able to gobble down. However,
    > I
    > cannot easily keep myself entertained throughout an 18-hour flight without
    > the airline's assistance. It's too long to read. Without movies, I'm
    > staring
    > at clouds and counting the minutes.
There you go, discriminating against readers who must carry aboard their
own books,while you are receiving free movies and NW has even taken
magazines from the cabins. Arise, all ye poor and downtrodden (but
literate)! Smash the little screens. Better yet, behead those who watch
them.

To the Wall!

...Besides, whereever I sit, the damn things flicker, futz about or are
often completely discommunicado.

TMO
 
Old Jun 15th 2005, 8:01 am
  #167  
Retired
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"TOliver" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
    > No, but he could make the point that IFESs represent expenses by airlines
    > that might better use the money on other forms of customer service. Why
    > should he give up a bag of peanuts so that you can watch a selection of
    > second rate movies that have already played the cable channels of your
home
    > TV?
    > ...But then, why should you give up TV so that he can eat a tiny bag of
    > peanuts.
    > TMO

.................................................. ..........................
.................................

I now bring my own peanuts & cashew when boarding a long-distance
BA flight.
GBP 0.85 from Waitrose.

retired/uk.
 
Old Jun 18th 2005, 3:16 am
  #168  
Pooh Bear
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Default An explanation of Bertei : was - Won't Pay for Perks (was Re: Europeans

http://thingy.apana.org.au/~fun/fsckhead.html

Graham
 
Old Jun 18th 2005, 4:38 am
  #169  
Scott M. Kozel
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Pooh Bear <[email protected]> wrote:
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    > http://thingy.apana.org.au/~fun/fsckhead.html

Bwahawhawhawhawhawhawhawhaw!!! Keyboard!
 

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