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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFlorida man compares self to Rosa Parks, kicked off flight for wearing red thong as face mask
A Florida man has been banned from flying on United Airlines after an incident in which he wore a red thong as a face mask.
Adam Jenne of Cape Coral said he has been wearing the underwear in his absurd way of complying with facemask requirements on several flights, according to a report on WBBH NBC 2 in Fort Myers.
In an interview with the TV station, he compared himself to Rosa Parks, the icon of the civil rights movement.
Everything else that has sparked change in this country has started from everyday people, he said. Rosa Parks wasnt famous. She changed the course of history. ..........(more)
https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/florida/os-ne-florida-man-red-thong-facemask-banned-united-airlines-20211216-eurqfjba3vdg3j2ywoigtmw6fy-story.html
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Florida man compares self to Rosa Parks, kicked off flight for wearing red thong as face mask (Original Post)
marmar
Dec 2021
OP
More like every other unknown bigot-bully who selfishly sent 'others' to the back ...
sanatanadharma
Dec 2021
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byronius
(7,369 posts)1. What. A. Doofus.
That is all.
struggle4progress
(118,032 posts)2. "Stole my neighbor's panties & am enjoying the smell!"
Throck
(2,520 posts)3. About the same as all the people who wear their mask half off.
Cloth masks are garbage. N95 or KN95 all readily available these days.
sanatanadharma
(3,639 posts)4. More like every other unknown bigot-bully who selfishly sent 'others' to the back ...
... before Rosa Parks and cell phones, et. al. all said, "Bless your heart. Hell NO! Oh, and by the way, your name will be known, nerd!"