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Old Oct 9, 2012 | 3:14 pm
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Originally Posted by ksandness
Keep watching the fares.
... Going into November, I decided that I had to bite the bullet, so I went into my travel agent and gave her the dates I wanted to fly.

She typed in my information and said, "That will be $198." Then she did a double take and said, "I just booked some people for $550 yesterday."
"
Can someone explain what this "travel agent" is?
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