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Old 04-28-2007, 01:19 PM
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Originally Posted by HSLD View Post
Very true, I always add:

Every minute you're asleep in Japan is like a minute that you're not actually IN Japan

Uhhhh... Not quite.

Every minute spent on one of those japanese beds is like 4 minutes of abuse on your body... The only way it becomes tolerable is to heap different abuse on your body so you don't notice it so much.
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Old 04-29-2007, 04:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Purple F/O View Post
........Don, did your sponsoree ever get a call or is he still waiting?
Still waiting to be called. Nothing going on so it will be awhile before I find out if my rec has any pull.
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Old 04-29-2007, 02:03 PM
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Originally Posted by BoxFlyer View Post
My flight surgeon said that coffee and popcorn offset the negatives of night flying and pond crossings.

Another case for better living through better chemistry
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Old 04-29-2007, 02:20 PM
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So how many days are the record for living off of popcorn, scooby snacks and free continental breakfasts?
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Old 04-29-2007, 05:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Huck View Post
So how many days are the record for living off of popcorn, scooby snacks and free continental breakfasts?
Good question. Its probably held by PC, VP of FltOps, from the days he would hang out in the AOC in his uniform on his days off!
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Old 04-30-2007, 06:37 AM
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So how many days are the record for living off of popcorn, scooby snacks and free continental breakfasts?
If you include beer I think it goes about 18 days...of course I can't remember too clear if I slept any of those nights
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