Originally Posted by captaink

Earlier this year, a family of kettles boarded, walked back to about row 30 on a 757, looked at their boarding passes (for the first time? maybe...) realized that they were in row 20-something, looked baffled for a moment, then realized that 20 comes before 30 in almost every number system.

I've posted here before about requiring an IQ test before allowing people on the plane, and every time I fly I find more evidence to support my claim...