Originally Posted by
carrotjuice
Good tip on asking for (at least) a bottle of water. I on the other hand was like a deer in the headlights when asked the same “what would you like” question, that I fumbled with a pathetic “er, I haven’t taken Economy for a while, I don’t even know what to ask for!” (all the while thinking, is there still buy on board if so what’s on it?)
The crew was quite amused…
Despite all the "unwanted "attention, it certainly comes across as though you revelled in the situation even though you'd be far too gracious to admit it. I'm sure all the unnecessary fawning and pandering would have also kept your fellow passengers amused too.