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    7 Travel Stories From The Onion That Are Funny Because They’re Almost True

    by SharonKurheg June 9, 2026
    by SharonKurheg June 9, 2026

    Travel can be stressful. Sometimes the best way to deal with it is to laugh at how ridiculous it all is. The Onion is a U.S.-based satirical digital media company …

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    Company Trolls Southwest Over Weird New Carry-On Rule

    by SharonKurheg May 28, 2026
    by SharonKurheg May 28, 2026

    Airlines ban unusual things all the time. But Southwest Airlines’ latest addition to its prohibited-items list was weird enough that it almost immediately inspired some internet trolling. 😆 I have …

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    Stuff Passengers Expect Flight Attendants To Do That’s Not Part Of Their Job

    by SharonKurheg May 9, 2026
    by SharonKurheg May 9, 2026

    We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again. Flight attendants have a tough job. The most important part of their training is safety, but that doesn’t stop some passengers …

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    10 “Dirty Little Secrets” Flight Attendants Don’t Tell You

    by SharonKurheg May 3, 2026
    by SharonKurheg May 3, 2026

    From petty revenge to things you’d rather not know, flight attendants shared some surprising truths. Nearly every profession has its share of people who are, shall we say, not angels. …

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    Virgin Atlantic Passenger’s “Culinary Journey of Hell”

    by SharonKurheg May 1, 2026
    by SharonKurheg May 1, 2026

    One passenger’s complaint about an in-flight meal turned into what might be the funniest airline letter ever. We’ve written about complaint letters in the past: The complaining business class passenger …

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    The Time Mark Cuban Drunk-Bought an American Airlines Lifetime Pass

    by SharonKurheg January 25, 2026
    by SharonKurheg January 25, 2026

    When people imbibe too much alcohol, their personality tends to change. Some people become silly. Others are more threatening. Still others may become more melancholy. And it’s not just drunk …

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    Thinking of Stealing Virgin Atlantic’s Salt Shakers? Learn from My Rookie Mistake

    by SharonKurheg January 21, 2026
    by SharonKurheg January 21, 2026

    People have been pinching (that’s “stealing” for us Americans) the salt and pepper shakers from Virgin Atlantic for years. And no wonder…they’re shaped like planes and are adorable! Wilbur & …

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    What Non-Americans Swear Every U.S. Home Has — And… They’re Not Wrong

    by SharonKurheg November 23, 2025
    by SharonKurheg November 23, 2025

    One of my guilty pleasures when traveling is walking around grocery stores and, even better, supermarkets. It doesn’t matter if it’s an H.E.B. in New Braunfels, TX, a Lawson’s in …

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    The Funniest Things Ever Said on Airplanes

    by SharonKurheg November 8, 2025
    by SharonKurheg November 8, 2025

    Pilots, flight attendants and other cabin crew have very important jobs, most of which have something to do, in some way, shape or form, with our safety. But that’s not …

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    The Funniest Airline Complaints Ever Written

    by SharonKurheg October 26, 2025
    by SharonKurheg October 26, 2025

    Complainers gonna complain. And if they can find a place to complain to (here’s how to get an actual person when you contact travel companies), complain they will. Sometimes their …

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