Originally Posted by
mapleg
No kidding. I recall a flight with Mrs Mapleg earlier this year when , the FA asked if we wanted "champagne" (so called) or water/juice for the pre-departure drink. When we said champagne, she looked at us and said, "So, it is going to be one of those flights, is it?"
Just what you want to hear!

Actually sounds to me like the FA was being human and having some fun. Correct answer would be, "Yep, better keep the bottles handy and close!"