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Old Jun 23, 2010 | 7:06 pm
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Apparently it is known, at least to former Pan Am crew as "Galley Springs". Be wary when flying in the US if the water is dispensed from a pitcher rather than a bottle, but I know that some crew have been known to refill the bottles from the on-board supply.

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