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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 7:39 pm
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Originally Posted by bnarayan1511
"But Smith thinks he has a better idea of how to organize the checkpoint lines: "If they just had different lines for people based on how soon their flight is leaving, it would work so much smoother."
Uh-huh! So let's see...the line for flights leaving in 6 hours is kinda short (as one would expect). My flight is leaving in 15 minutes, and that line is very long. I'll go down to that very short 6-hour line and go through sooner. I'm clever!

Pretty soon all the lines are the same length again!

Bruce
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