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Old Dec 23, 09, 3:15 pm   #1
 
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On the "cleared" list for my ORD-DEN flight there is a DIC/K

On the standby list there is also a PRI/M and a very appropriate TEE/D

I'd be teed too if I was that low on the stanby list (which is currently 123 people long...
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Old Dec 23, 09, 3:26 pm   #2
 
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Old Dec 23, 09, 3:40 pm   #3
 
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On the "cleared" list for my ORD-DEN flight there is a DIC/K

On the standby list there is also a PRI/M and a very appropriate TEE/D

I'd be teed too if I was that low on the stanby list (which is currently 123 people long...
Sorry for OT, but g_leyser, which flight are you on tonight? Any VDB opportunities today? I'll be on the last IAD-DEN flight tomorrow. It seems to be oversold but would like some data points for comparison

As far as funny abbreviation, I saw COC/K in ORD last week
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Old Dec 23, 09, 4:08 pm   #4
 
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On my flight last Sunday I saw two KATs and one DOG waiting for upgrades.
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Old Dec 23, 09, 4:46 pm   #5
 
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On my flight last Sunday I saw two KATs and one DOG waiting for upgrades.
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Old Dec 23, 09, 4:56 pm   #6
 
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This thread is going downhill fast. I feel a LOC/K coming on.
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Old Dec 23, 09, 6:32 pm   #7
 
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This thread is going downhill fast. I feel a LOC/K coming on.
I hope not, I think its pretty funny. I never really looked before but I will in the future make sure to check the screens for some funny
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Old Dec 23, 09, 8:22 pm   #8
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DAM/N this thread is interesting.
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Old Dec 23, 09, 8:52 pm   #9
 
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I've seen:

WOO/T
WAN/T
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Old Dec 23, 09, 8:55 pm   #10
 
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I never really looked before but I will in the future make sure to check the screens for some funny
I remember thinking "mayyybe they should do ABCD/E instead, seeing as four letters is just too enticing" when the screens first went up. But that's me, and my mind has been in the gutter all along.
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Old Dec 23, 09, 10:14 pm   #11
 
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I saw COC/K in ORD last week
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Old Dec 24, 09, 9:25 am   #12
 
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Old Dec 24, 09, 9:45 am   #13
 
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(Go Crimson!)
Ahaaaa. You mean, the dean? I'm not quite an alumni yet.
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Old Dec 24, 09, 11:30 am   #14
 
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I see mine all the time on the board: WAN/K
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I started calling a friend SPA/M after their upgrade didn't clear, they didn't like the moniker.
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