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Re:An American airline wins the right to weigh passengers on... by function_seven on Wednesday December 28, 2016 @02:03AM (#13268938)
It’s a joke. “(from this short writer’s perspective)” is the clue that the writer is joking about their small karmic victory over tall people.
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Re:An American airline wins the right to weigh passengers on... by p10_user on Wednesday December 28, 2016 @02:40AM (#13269062)
I smiled as I read it and took it to be a joke, but it might do the writer some good to be a little less subtle here. Admittedly I'm not very tall myself.
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