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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 2:17 pm
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Originally Posted by flyinryan
Signs, red carpets and velvet ropes don't work. The gate lice just bunch up anyway. More drastic measures are needed.
-Find the surliest, crabbiest GA's around (shouldn't be too hard!) and give them tazers. Or possibly cattle prods. Said employees can defend the elite line with said devices.
After the first two or three pax are made into twitching, smoldering examples, the rest should fall into line.
I doubt they would go with this plan since it would require additional personnel and everything seems to be going toward self-service these days. Maybe when you check in they could hand you a pair of numchuks to fight your way to the red carpet.
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