AirBus Standing Rooms

Apr 27, 2006 12:04

The airline company Airbus is proposing a new airplane offering only "standing rooms", in which you are strapped to a vertical board with a harness, and that is how you would stay for the duration of your flight....standing up...for hoursAre they doing this because they discovered some new amazing fact like it's more comfortable or better for your ( Read more... )

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prettymonsters April 27 2006, 16:21:14 UTC
"...Being strapped to a board next to twice as many people as usual, but not being able to turn or look around and see any of them; just the sound of a few hundred people breathing around you..."

Good grief!! It's just like being on a slave ship!

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ragepaige April 27 2006, 17:02:57 UTC
By the way, I don't know if you read the comments about your auction on Fred's journal, but those dolls really are amazing. I love the little bird one so much, it looks so sad! Do you make all the little clothes too?

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prettymonsters April 27 2006, 17:35:43 UTC
Aw, thank you! I'm glad you like 'em. :)

Yep, I make their clothes. Right now I'm working on a pair of miniature bondage pants for a new 5.5" bird critter. Sculpting the fingers and making the clothes are the most frustrating parts... I have to take breaks every few minutes or profanity ensues, lol.

I have lots of moral support, though:

http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b253/cazzybuck/Fig_2318.jpg

http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b253/cazzybuck/Fig_2386.jpg

heh.

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ragepaige April 29 2006, 22:27:09 UTC
My cat's idea of help is to walk all over what I'm doing or to sit on it. :p

What do you make the actual bodies out of?

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binrockin April 28 2006, 20:50:17 UTC
omg don't even get me started on soilent green!
hah i love the 70s <3

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ragepaige April 30 2006, 15:22:48 UTC
You should watch the trailer for Soylent Green on Retrojunk. I love how 2022 is so soon....

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beat_monkey May 2 2006, 03:01:21 UTC
What's that other film that Heston made at that time? "The Omega Man"? The one about humans getting a blood-disease that makes them vampire-like(can't go out in sunlight).

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beat_monkey May 1 2006, 22:34:00 UTC
Hmmmm....remeniscent of "This Island Earth".

"Our chair technology is light-years ahead of yours."-Tom Servo, MST3K:The Movie

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beat_monkey May 1 2006, 22:34:21 UTC
And did I even spell remeniscent right? :/

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ragepaige May 3 2006, 04:19:12 UTC
*quotes the grammar whore* remIniscent.....but very close! =)

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