Originally Posted by
Scifience
Male. And I have had drinks offered to me both at the airport and onboard various airlines numerous times. Maybe I look older; maybe it is because I am typically dressed "business casual" rather than in a t-shirt and jeans.
In any case, why the
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Because the situation could have been that you were a 17-year-old girl, traveling alone, that was being offered drinks by older male passengers. That deserves a
as it conjures up all sorts of creepy consequences. A 17-year-old boy getting offered drinks by a bartender or flight attendant is not
-worthy perhaps, although his mother or father might think so!