Flight boards 4:45pm CT in Austin. It’s 4:39pm and gps in Uber says 21 mins away...do I make it??? Place your bets

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Victory! I’m so glad I got to read without having to wait for an answer. Like binge watching a Netflix season in one setting

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Nice! This calls for a celebratory drink at the hotel bar by myself.

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BUT YES. Loved reading this and that there was AN ANSWER.

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OP...you pulled off the impossible in making that flight and pulling off that style combination! 🍻🍻🍻

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#AllFlightsMatter

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C3 - I asked every individual if I could pass with my “my gate closes in 5 minutes” sympathy card, but the TSA agent gave me a death stare and asked if I just cut everyone.

But ya I have white male privilege + Global Entry/precheck. But hey if I don’t shave sometimes I get stopped...

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Pray Jesus that he makes it. 🙏

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Go OJ! Go!

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You can't wear brown shoes on black pants.

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Op, you’re a dick. Cutting in the TSA line doesn’t count. I hope your Uber got a flat on the way home.

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Welcome SC1! Congrats. I’m actually at D as well. Too lazy to switch companies on FB

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Yeah- absolutely not, unless there’s some weather pattern in Austin that delays your flight at least half an hour.

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Woweeeeeee!!! 🍾🍾🎉

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This literally made my day. Greatness.

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remember the part in Apollo 13 when there's radio silence when they reenter the a atmosphere and everyone waits all tense to see if the heat shield/parachutes make it? That's what this was like.

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Love it.

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Nice OP

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I have the same kicks, OP. Nice!

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Shame 🔔🔔

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C5 - agreed. Those Bose fanboys are missing out.

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Did you make it?

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Blue socks and black pants, nice!

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