Originally Posted by
PhlyingRPh
To get you started, I invite you to watch Philipino, Nigerian, Pakistani and Indian ex-pats standing in a check-in queue the next time you are at an airport. These groups are the experts bar none at pushing the former 70 lbs / 2 pc rules and not paying excess baggage charges.
It still fascinates me after all these years when I'm in LHR T3, watching checkin for AI and PK. Three people struggling to pick up one bag to put it on the scales.