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Old Apr 7, 2012, 10:17 pm
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Originally Posted by slawecki
has anyone ever been busted for exceeding the 62" limit on luggage that was close to the 62" max. this is not a weight issue. i have been stopped for 51 lbs. has anyone seen a piece of luggage measured that was close to the 62" max measured. i have a bag that measures close to 65". has anyone ever seen the ticket agent bound out, tape measure in hand, and declare "you're 2" oversized"
Yes. Very frequently on a certain Ireland-based low cost carrier.

There it's an every-day occurrence with those money-grabbing [insert your expletive of choice].
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