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Old Oct 7, 2008, 4:45 pm
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Originally Posted by evanroberts

If you buy a buy-on-board meal on United using your Chase Platinum credit card, it will register as "Dining and Entertainment," and you will get everyday double miles.
Come on, do you really think that BOB qualifies as "Dining"? In that case, you should get double miles at the dentist's for your root canal, as that should count as "Entertainment".
Last edited by colonius; Oct 7, 2008 at 7:03 pm
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Old Oct 7, 2008, 6:13 pm
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Originally Posted by colonius
Come on, do you real thing that BOB qualifies as "Dining"? In that case, you should get double miles at the dentist's for your root canal, as that should count as "Entertainment".
Entertainment - heck no! That would only be possible for those watching you...
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Old Oct 7, 2008, 9:06 pm
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Originally Posted by BlissWorld
I thought UA accepts cash only?
Not that this poster would ever sit in the back of the bus and personally know if cc is accepted!

Back Of the Bus. Is that really what BOB means?
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Old Oct 7, 2008, 9:22 pm
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Originally Posted by kevinsac
Back Of the Bus. Is that really what BOB means?
These days, it's Back (of the bus) Or Business...
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