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xkcd #3124: Grounded

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We should have you at the gate in just under two hours--two and a half if we get pulled over.

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[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 7 months ago

i believe this is fairly normal within the same airport for larger ones, the ticket says "gate 15B" but that's out in the middle of the fucking asphalt so to get there you actually go to gate 15A and get on a bus that takes you to the actual gate.