Two SMDs telling a story about flying and I say something like "that's why I refuse to get a middle seat"...They look at me puzzled for a few seconds then realize I'm talking about coach. 😭

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I rolled up into a war room once and was like "great news, it's payday!" And everyone was like oh yeah I forgot. I could have cried.

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10 years in - comfortable with expenses, all cards paid off, mortgage payments accounted for - But I still love my paydays!

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There are middle seats in intl. biz classes tho :)

Oh you boujieeeee

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