The 9 People You Meet in Airplane Hell
| January 21, 2015
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The Space Hog
Thought you could rest your arm on your armrest? Expected to be able to take up the entire seat you paid for and the space directly in front of it? Not when you’re sitting next to the Space Hog!
The Space Hog is very important, and therefore must occupy as much of the plane as possible. The Space Hog is completely oblivious to your discomfort as they slowly but forcefully encroach on your personal space, spreading ever wider as you crunch your legs together and lock your arms to your sides.
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