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MurrayDelph

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6. I used to get sweaty-enough chasing gate connections

Reply to berniesandersmittens (Reply #5)

Tue Dec 9, 2025, 01:50 AM

Dec 9

30 years ago when I taught System Administration, the travel agent would route me through DFW, where my first leg would invariably land at gate 3 and have a quick-turnaround connection at gate 43 in the other horseshoe with no time to use the shuttle. Because of that I had a hard time for myself: never go for Mongolian Barbecue the night before flying home.

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Utter clowns: RFK Jr., Sean Duffy square off in pull-up competition at D.C. airport [View all] tblue37 Dec 8 OP

I saw pull-up Sailingdiver Dec 8 #1

Properly posted video: Celerity Dec 9 #2

Why the fuck would you want to do pull ups at the airport? Initech Dec 9 #3

and who would want to have to sit by their sweatiness on the plane? berniesandersmittens Dec 9 #5

I used to get sweaty-enough chasing gate connections MurrayDelph Dec 9 #6

Who is this to impress? newdeal2 Dec 9 #4

RFK is not doing complete pull-ups. One needs to go all the way up and down. Those are cheat pull-ups. Intractable Dec 9 #7