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Old 07-25-2008, 11:52 AM   #22
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It seems to me that the "in their pants" part of that sentence could be edited without harm to the informational content.
Well if I had read, "a large number of passengers reported defecating when the incident occurred" I would have assumed there was just a long line at the lavatories.


Tangentially: Why does a "bathroom" become a "lavatory" when it's miles in the air?
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