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Old Feb 12, 2009 | 5:38 pm
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beeroll
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Originally Posted by PHLGovFlyer
To buy a bathrobe for $140 would be very pricey, but to rent one for one night for $140 is just plain ridiculous
A lot less ridiculous than (for example) paying $6000 to rent a big seat for a night for a trip from Sydney to London - which is effectively what a lot of business class flyers do... (that would be the differential between a discount economy and the average business class price)
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