Airline to offer smokers friendly skies Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Smokers will be encouraged to light up on a new luxury airline based in Germany called Smintair -- Smoker's International Airways.
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The next step in airline security may be an "ID bracelet" - with a built-in TASER! Posted: 5 months ago by tigertony
A senior government official with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has expressed great interest in the bracelets, which would be worn by all airline passengers and could be remotely operated by airline personnel.
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Airline hires temps to fill plane Posted: 8 months ago by buddha
Flybe has given the term low-fare airline an entirely new meaning: it is paying 172 people to fly. I'm still not getting on a plane ever again!
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Smokers warned to leave tits alone! Posted: 6 months ago by davethefish
Smokers have been banned from using a wall-mounted ashtray outside a pub after it became home to a family of blue tits. (fooled ya)
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Budget airline tells disabled man he must pay extra - for his false legs Posted: 3 weeks ago by AutumnLotus
A disabled man has condemned a budget airline that told him he must pay to take his spare prosthetic legs on holiday.
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Airline seeks bald men as walking billboards Posted: 2 months ago by AutumnLotus
New Zealand's national airline is offering to pay bald travelers to use their heads — literally — in a new advertising campaign.
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Congressman Bob Filner Charged With Assault on Virginia Airport Worker Posted: 1 year ago by Bandit
California Rep. Bob Filner was facing charges Monday with allegedly assaulting an airline worker at Dulles International Airport.
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Germany to Build Greater Pyramid Posted: 1 year ago by 2manyusernames
A group in Dessau, Germany, will start building a new "Great Pyramid," which is estimated to take about 30 years to complete, be about 1,900 feet tall and 10 times larger than the Great Pyramid of Egypt. It will offer burial space in the form of a "tomb container with ashes of the deceased" and engraved "memorial stones" with time capsules to store personal memorabilia.
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 89 [+].
Smokers irrational, like animals? Posted: 1 year ago by proverb
Smokers are like animals that do not think rationally, a Malaysian hardline Islamist cleric said at the weekend.
I always knew there was somthing up with smokers... now I know.
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Dutch church set up as a haven for smokers Posted: 4 months ago by kissmenow
Dutch smokers are flocking to a religious movement known as “The Only and Universal Smokers Church of God” following a ban on tobacco smoking indoors.
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Cool-designed Consumer Digest Blog Posted: 2 years ago by skandal
Cool-designed Consumer Digest Blog
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The more you weigh, the more you pay. Posted: 6 months ago by bevissimo
PHILADELPHIA - Derrie-Air has been exposed.
Readers of The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News opened their papers Friday to see ads for a new airline called Derrie-Air, which purportedly charges passengers by the pound.
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Delta will be first airline to offer WiFi on all US flights Posted: 4 months ago by MeMe
As the dire finances of the airline industry force carriers to find ways of charging for what once were free services, in-flight WiFi offers an appealing alternative: charge for something new that didn't have a precedent of being free.
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German newspaper says hoaxed by pro-smoking crusader Posted: 10 months ago by bevissimo
Followup to
The boss, whose story was published widely in the German and international media last week, said: "He said it was a joke and worth the trouble. He said he's a chain-smoker himself and said he was tired of smokers being hassled so much."
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29 Marijuana Smokers Poisoned In Germany Posted: 7 months ago by tigertony
Someone in the "supply chain" was boosting their profit margin by adding 10% lead!
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Germany plans unmanned lunar orbiter Posted: 1 year ago by mitzuzake
Germany hopes to put an unmanned space craft into the moon's orbit in the early part of the next decade, a senior German official said on Wednesday. The project, called LEO - Lunar Exploration Orbiter - could be fired into space in 2012.
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Nintendo DS launching anti-smoking drive Posted: 6 months ago by topofall
A game just for smokers! Will they really buy something like this?
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Where There's Smoke, There's a Lawyer Posted: 8 months ago by dollyllama
Do you smoke? Well, you better be careful where. I don't smoke, and I don't like the smell, but what some people are doing to smokers makes me say give me a break.
Comments: 11 Score: [-] 361 [+].
Smokers Aren't Really People Posted: 2 years ago by VooDooPeacock
Nothing brightens the interweb more than a pretentious college newspaper op-ed. "If this article has made the tar-suckers mad and they want to come beat me up, at least I know that I will be able to out run them with my clear lungs."
Comments: 6 Score: [-] 79 [+].
Airline Will Cater To Smokers Posted: 2 years ago by Bornbad
A German entrepreneur wants to create a nostalgic smokers' haven above the clouds.
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Southwest Airline Safety Announcement. Posted: 2 months ago by muppet
This guy is having way too much fun.
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 75 [+].