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2016 Postmortem

DFW

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24. That surprised me too.

Reply to CTyankee (Reply #23)

Fri Apr 25, 2014, 02:43 PM

Apr 2014

When I'm at my office in Dallas and have to go to the airport, they get me a limo. At first, I protested it as being stupidly extravagant until they showed me beyond a doubt that it cost exactly the same price as a run down yellow taxi.

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So .... who wants to visit GA [View all] flying-skeleton Apr 2014 OP

who wants to visit Georgia? OLDMDDEM Apr 2014 #1

I live in FL and ask myself that very question. lol nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #28

I am sure there are lovely people in Georgia Peacetrain Apr 2014 #2

Wife and I are going to Georgia SevenSixtyTwo Apr 2014 #3

Not to mention the world's busiest airport Glorfindel Apr 2014 #4

I was just there, but not exactly on a visit. DFW Apr 2014 #5

why did you have to connect in Atlanta? I NEVER have to fly out of Atlanta when I go to/return from CTyankee Apr 2014 #11

You don't have a lot of options if you want to land in Düsseldorf DFW Apr 2014 #18

OK. Makes sense. CTyankee Apr 2014 #19

You have several options DFW Apr 2014 #21

If I am traveling from New Haven with a friend, we always get a private limo to and from the airport CTyankee Apr 2014 #23

That surprised me too. DFW Apr 2014 #24

As long as you stay in the airport... :) nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #29

110 minutes does not leave a lot of time to see the sights DFW Apr 2014 #36

It will allow you maybe a chance to get in a taxi, circle the airport, and get back in time to run Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #40

Fantastic reason to boycott everything Georgia. blkmusclmachine Apr 2014 #6

Georgia is great jameshnixon Apr 2014 #16

Welcome to DU! octoberlib Apr 2014 #17

States get slammed sometimes, but certainly not all people in a state are representative of RKP5637 Apr 2014 #26

Not I. Brigid Apr 2014 #7

Only reason why is to visit my girlfriend sakabatou Apr 2014 #8

We have good friends in GA. They hate it but appear to be stuck because of their jobs. They have AlinPA Apr 2014 #9

Off MY list. Not that I NEED to go to Atlanta or anywhere else in GA. CTyankee Apr 2014 #10

This has absolutely zero impact on my desire (or lack thereof) to go to Georgia krispos42 Apr 2014 #12

+1 Jgarrick Apr 2014 #35

Men Prancing Around With Guns otohara Apr 2014 #41

Post removed Post removed Apr 2014 #13

Uh... Agschmid Apr 2014 #14

I had a chance to move to Atlanta a couple years ago The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2014 #15

I just don't get it Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2014 #20

The gun deaths are going through the roof next year. craigmatic Apr 2014 #22

What's your best guess? Eleanors38 Apr 2014 #32

maybe 1000 + more deaths after this craigmatic Apr 2014 #37

And lions and tigers and bears! Oh Noes!!! aikoaiko Apr 2014 #25

Look out! A pterodactyl is coming in low! Eleanors38 Apr 2014 #31

I live just south of GA, and can attest to the fact that GA is one HOT MESS Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #27

GA is finally sharing the regionalism burden with FL. Eleanors38 Apr 2014 #30

47% of us voted for Obama in 2008. 45.5% in 2012. We're not so bad. aikoaiko Apr 2014 #33

:( But you have to deal with the "other" Georgians. nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #34

Tell me about it! BlueDemKev Apr 2014 #38

LOL! Bottoms up is the only way! nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2014 #39

I wish people would just stop lying about this law. KentuckyWoman May 2014 #42

Time will tell if this law increases or decreases safety. Kablooie May 2014 #43