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June 01, 2002 |
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According to the Wall Street Journal, airlines are increasingly encountering obese passengers who cannot fit into plane seats without severely pushing into the passengers assigned to sit next to them. Traditionally, really fat customers were supposed to buy the adjoining seat they filled, but today's normal-sized fliers must more often simply endure their half-seat situation because lawsuit-skittish airlines are ...
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