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Old Nov 3, 2012 | 4:05 pm
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Originally Posted by jdrtravel
horrible. I saw next to a woman on a red eye recently who choose to take off her shoes. Her feet smelled like rancid cheese. I really wish that there was a way to address these kinds of things. Has anyone ever had any success without actually starting a conflict?
There is - "Madam, I can't help but notice that you feet appear to smell quite revolting. Please keep your shoes on until we deplane." Direct and not rude. If she can't deal with it then oh well. No point it pussyfooting around....
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