The votes are in. Here are the most popular posts of 2008, as determined by you, my readers.
1. Stay home! 4 days when you shouldn’t travel — A look at the “B” list of blackout dates for 2008.
2. Banned for life for being too pretty — Can an airline kick you off a flight for being too attractive?
3. Grandmother arrested after refusing to delete JetBlue fight video — Beware of amateur videographers on JetBlue flights.
4. 6 secrets car rental companies don’t want you to know — Psst! Don’t tell anyone.
5. Scammed Southwest customer goes after con artist with nine iron — A golfer gets even with a scam artist.
6. Here’s the video that got grandma detained on JetBlue flight — Grandma has her revenge.
7. Bumping games: how American redefined ‘denied boarding’ — Depends what the definition of “is” is.
8. Illusionist reveals TSA is all smoke and mirrors — Required reading for TSA recruits.
Thank you for your tips, comments and visits in 2008.
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Looks like fun Christmas reading. I just discovered your site yesterday and look forward to checking it out.
Why was commenting turned off for that post about the woman who was obviously scamming NCL with her blatant lies? Ya know, the one from the 23rd.