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Old May 23, 2017, 8:00 am
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My RDU-DCA flight was delayed yesterday because JetBlue left equipment in the way that prevented pushback.

Guess it's their revenge for DL playing hardball at ATL.
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Old May 23, 2017, 12:33 pm
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Originally Posted by kipper
LOL, basically, yes.
Basically? What did I miss? I hesitate to word it this way, lest Dovster become unduly excited, by is there something that needs to be fleshed out?

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Old May 23, 2017, 1:50 pm
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Originally Posted by Canarsie
I had been thinking about locking this discussion after the magic 100,000 and starting a new one.

Larger discussions tend to be buggy with this version of the vBulletin bulletin board software which powers FlyerTalk.
does the 100k poster get a prize?
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Old May 23, 2017, 1:51 pm
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Originally Posted by Live4Miles
does the 100k poster get a prize?
Valuable bragging rights!
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Old May 23, 2017, 2:39 pm
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Originally Posted by Zorak
Valuable bragging rights!
Which are good only until an earlier post is deleted for some reason, at which point some other Lounge™ denizen acquires your bragging rights.

I quit doing the mileposts because they always turned out to be moving targets.

Originally Posted by Canarsie
Larger discussions tend to be buggy with this version of the vBulletin bulletin board software which powers FlyerTalk.
Might I suggest that they upgrade to XenForo, which now runs more forum sites than vBulletin?

:-::-::-: We Shall Never Forget :-::-::-:

Milepost # 12,000...Lehava
Milepost # 29,000...indufan
Milepost # 57,000...MikeMpls

:-::-::-: We Shall Never Forget :-::-::-:

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Old May 23, 2017, 7:44 pm
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Originally Posted by MikeMpls
Basically? What did I miss? I hesitate to word it this way, lest Dovster become unduly excited, by is there something that needs to be fleshed out?
LOL, not really.
Originally Posted by Zorak
Valuable bragging rights!
A groan?
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Old May 23, 2017, 8:42 pm
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I nominate Kipper for first post in the new thread.
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Old May 24, 2017, 5:14 am
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Originally Posted by WWads
I nominate Kipper for first post in the new thread.
LOL, why?
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Old May 24, 2017, 8:58 am
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Originally Posted by kipper
LOL, why?
It sets the tone but I vote it must not contain a groan
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Old May 24, 2017, 10:39 am
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Ground stop in ATL today. Fun fun. Nothing says summer like storms in ATL
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Old May 24, 2017, 12:48 pm
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Originally Posted by kipper
LOL, why?
Only Kipper's posts are guaranteed to not be worthy of a groan.
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Old May 24, 2017, 3:35 pm
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Originally Posted by WWads
Only Kipper's posts are guaranteed to not be worthy of a groan.
Not true: http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/delta...l#post26875521

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Old May 24, 2017, 8:02 pm
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Originally Posted by GRALISTAIR
It sets the tone but I vote it must not contain a groan
Ugh...
Originally Posted by WWads
Only Kipper's posts are guaranteed to not be worthy of a groan.

Originally Posted by Zorak
LOL
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Old May 24, 2017, 8:22 pm
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Originally Posted by kipper
Apparently I've misinterpreted the groan. In no way am I suggesting that Kipper's posts aren't witty or punny.
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Old May 24, 2017, 8:37 pm
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just imagine kipper awarding one of her own posts a groan
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