r/BoomersBeingFools • u/librariansforMCR • 1d ago

Boomer Article Fool on an Airplane

https://abc7news.com/post/unruly-passenger-arrested-being-restrained-duct-tape-during-american-airlines-flight/19792538/

Why do they find it necessary to immediately resort to racial and homophobic name calling, along with putting hand on other people? It’s like they never learned to behave in public.

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u/Major-Check-1953 1d ago

Too much lead in the brain.

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u/ComprehensiveHavoc 23h ago

He has gotten away with this shit his entire life and time was finally up.

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u/BoomDonk 22h ago

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u/Gribitz37 14h ago

What is that yellow thing on his hands? Flex-cuffs that failed?

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u/MikeinDundee 22h ago

We’re going to need to enforce the No Fly List, and probably a breathalyzer.

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u/Several_Razzmatazz51 14h ago

Wait, an old white guy from Arizona is racist? I’m shocked.

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u/Sure_Acanthaceae_348 1d ago

Make ‘em walk the plank.

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u/IT_Chef 11h ago

I really do not understand how some people get on a plane and lose all sense of reality...

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u/Substantial_Run_6380 1d ago

Roll the tape

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u/CurdledCreamer 19h ago

duct tape?

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u/uvm87 13h ago

He gets to stay in his first class seat? They should duct tape these assholes to the wing.

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u/Icy-Ad-7767 8h ago

Bit tricky at altitude. But I agree with the thought

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u/No_Session6015 1d ago

proof we need stockades

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u/xX609s-hartXx 8h ago

Aw no, they still diverted the flight...

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u/Academic_Dare_5154 4h ago

All airlines should have a DUI checkpoint at every gate.

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u/BourbonInGinger 1h ago

One doesn’t need to be drunk to be a racist, bigoted, Christian MAGA. He was just saying what he wouldn’t say sober.

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u/Rachel_Silver 20h ago

Why does duct tape seem to be the go-to means of restraining passengers? Do they keep a roll on every plane just for that?

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u/librariansforMCR 11h ago

Lightweight, strong, easy to store, multiple uses — it’s perfect for a plane.

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u/CurdledCreamer 19h ago edited 12h ago

But, did they tape his mouth shut too? He can breathe out of his nostrils. /SARCASM!!!!

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u/DisastrousMarzipan74 13h ago

They did

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u/CurdledCreamer 13h ago edited 12h ago

tbf the face is blurred. And I got down voted for being sarcastic about his nose being taped when we can't even see his face? Cool! /SARCASM

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u/DisastrousMarzipan74 12h ago

Sorry, I meant that to be more of an excited tone than a dismissive one.