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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 5:53 pm
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The other point people are missing with open jaws is that the "missing" segment must be the shortest of the three legs of the triangle.

SFO-JFK-LAX is a valid open jaw.
SFO-LAX-JFK is not.
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