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H.I. #99: The Necessary Lies of Civilization

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The Conspiracy Theory of British Airways Splitting Apart Couples

I think they are deliberately splitting apart people who travel together to make them pay more for seats. We booked it so long ago, we hadn't thought about it. Nearly a year ago, we checked in, can't sit together. Opposite ends of the cabin. Ridiculous. There was a time when if you booked together, you would be put together. Right? If there are several couples and everybody separated, I would feel very suspicious. It's like some stable marriage problem or something. Especially when you've paid extra already for the nice experience of the flight. Yeah. And I'm pretty sure if you fly for 14 hours in economy, there's a non-triv

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