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> The point of putting away devices for takeoff and landing is that they can go flying into people's faces if you hit a bad bump or the airplane has problems… w
by w1ntermute 14y ago
> The point of putting away devices for takeoff and landing is that they can go flying into people's faces if you hit a bad bump or the airplane has problems… which is most likely to happen at the start or end of the flight.
Then we'd better ban books too, since if a heavy book goes flying, it can cause some nasty damage.
- ghshephard 14y agoNot to mention unbuckled babies.
- objclxt 14y agoSee, I'd rather be hit in the face with a heavy, hardback book (say, the complete Lord of the Rings) than the edge of an iPad, let alone a laptop. But maybe that's just me.
- w1ntermute 14y agoI'd rather be hit in the face with neither. But maybe that's just me.