Actually, it’s a good question. I’ve never really understood why so many CBers

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Jan 24, 2020
4:26:49pm

Zaphod All-American

Actually, it’s a good question. I’ve never really understood why so many CBers

are almost violently opposed to the very thought of using the recline feature on an airplane seat, kind of like it’s just logical, similar to the general belief that cannibalism is wrong.

Please, explain why reclining in a chair designed for reclining is just wrong?

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Zaphod

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Last login: May 9, 2024
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Actually, it’s a good question. I’ve never really understood why so many CBers

Zaphod

1/24/20 4:26pm

I kinda feel like they shouldn't recline in the first place. But I think the

Breaded Hamster

1/24/20 4:30pm

I don't think that the seats should be designed recline.

Sea Chicken

1/24/20 4:30pm

I'm 6'4". Sometimes there is literally nowhere for the seat in front of me to recline into. But that doesn't always stop

Slim

1/24/20 4:31pm

But your missing the point. If you’re behind me, and I recline,

Zaphod

1/24/20 4:47pm

No, it is your fault. Reclining or not reclining is a choice, being tall is not.

Mojave

1/24/20 5:05pm

RE: No, it is your fault. Reclining or not reclining is a choice, being tall is

ldssdl

1/24/20 10:03pm

Sucks to be tall. You have to buy a ticket in first class.

JAGA97

1/24/20 4:56pm

Yeah but we make more money and get more women so it all works out.

Slim

1/24/20 5:36pm

Why are you still flying coach and complaining about your life?

JAGA97

1/24/20 6:39pm

It's been a while. I'm kidding. Flying the whole family first class is expensive even for the exceptionally tall and

Slim

1/24/20 6:48pm

I just request they let me know first. Can't tell you how many times my knees, soda, computer is smashed

slappy

1/24/20 4:32pm

I agree that they shouldnt recline in the first place

JOPE

1/24/20 4:32pm

It’s incredibly inconsiderate to the person behind you.

Lieutenant America

1/24/20 4:37pm

RE: It’s incredibly inconsiderate to the person behind you.

TerribleOpinionsGuy

1/24/20 4:44pm

RE: It’s incredibly inconsiderate to the person behind you.

coolcats

1/24/20 4:51pm

RE: It’s incredibly inconsiderate to the person behind you.

TerribleOpinionsGuy

1/24/20 4:57pm

RE: It’s incredibly inconsiderate to the person behind you.

coolcats

1/24/20 5:19pm

Board name definitely checks out. How is it not? You’re impeding more in an

Lieutenant America

1/24/20 4:59pm

People pay for a reclining seat and that space is actually their space. If you

JAGA97

1/24/20 5:03pm

Is this real? Haha! Definitely just proved my point in the post above.

Lieutenant America

1/24/20 5:07pm

It really isn't that big of a deal.

TerribleOpinionsGuy

1/24/20 5:09pm

It moves like 2 inches. I barely even notice it.

TerribleOpinionsGuy

1/24/20 5:03pm

For us better, more attractive, and not vertically challenged folks those 2

Lieutenant America

1/24/20 5:06pm

RE: For us better, more attractive, and not vertically challenged folks those 2

TerribleOpinionsGuy

1/24/20 5:08pm

RE: For us better, more attractive, and not vertically challenged folks those 2

Zaphod

1/24/20 5:10pm

Those of us who are better sit in business or first.

1/24/20 5:37pm

You mean those people who are smarter/better with our money?

Lieutenant America

1/24/20 6:27pm

Have you ever been in a lie-flat seat on a 12-16 hour flight?

Emmett Fitz-Hume

1/24/20 9:30pm

RE: It’s incredibly inconsiderate to the person behind you.

Breaded Hamster

1/24/20 5:02pm

Why the thumbs down, L.A.? I was agreeing with you 🙂

Breaded Hamster

1/24/20 8:01pm

As long as they don't mind my "inadvertent" knee blows to the back of the seat

1/24/20 5:32pm

Haha then what exactly did they make them for?

1/24/20 6:51pm

Just because you can smoke tobacco and people designed cigarettes for human

Lieutenant America

1/24/20 8:27pm

I prefer flying private. I don’t want to deal with things like this

jholling

1/24/20 4:58pm

More offensive to me...

byu_coug

1/24/20 5:06pm

I’m 6’. I literally can’t tell a difference if the person in front reclines.

Joe Banks

1/24/20 8:13pm

It’s not. If everyone reclines the legroom and space is the same as if everyone

USMCdad

1/24/20 11:11pm

You do realize that if the one guy doesn’t recline in the first place then your

Lieutenant America

1/25/20 12:32am

RE: You do realize that if the one guy doesn’t recline in the first place

USMCdad

1/25/20 8:39am

A system of no one reclining is more practical than if one person chooses to

Lieutenant America

1/26/20 12:08am

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