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Old Jun 17, 2010 | 7:25 am
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Wally Bird
 
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Originally Posted by B747-437B
I'm curious to know which airport this occured at? Air Namibia has excellent security protocols for weapons because of the large number of hunters they transport, so I am surprised that someone would be complaining about their security.
It's a geek in-joke.

Southwest Airlines, commonly abbreviated to SW by non-geeks, has the airline code WN.
Air Namibia, which only übergeeks have even heard of, has the code SW.

Geddit ?

In fact modern geeks know that Southwest now uses SWA and Air Namibia NMB, but there's no joke in that.
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