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I was prepared for a long flight from London to New York. After a grueling swimming competition, I was exhausted and just wanted to sleep. I settled into my middle seat, hoping for a quiet journey. The woman in the window seat looked equally tired, and we exchanged weary smiles.<\/p>\n

Then came Karen, the aisle-seat passenger who would ruin our flight. From the moment she sat down, she started huffing and shifting, clearly unhappy with her spot.<\/p>\n

\u201cOh boy,\u201d the window-seat woman sighed.<\/p>\n

As the plane took off, Karen pressed the call button three times in quick succession. A flight attendant approached.<\/p>\n

\u201cMa\u2019am, how can I help you?\u201d<\/p>\n

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\u201cThis seat is unacceptable!\u201d Karen snapped loudly enough for nearby rows to hear. \u201cI can\u2019t even breathe next to these two!\u201d<\/p>\n

She glared at me and the woman next to the window, who was trying to disappear into her seat.<\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019m sorry, but we\u2019re fully booked today. There\u2019s nowhere else for you to move,\u201d the attendant replied.<\/p>\n

\u201cYou mean there\u2019s not one seat available on this flight? What about business class?\u201d Karen demanded.<\/p>\n

\u201cUnfortunately, no,\u201d the attendant said.<\/p>\n

\u201cThen I want them moved! I paid for this seat, and it\u2019s not fair I have to be squished!\u201d Karen elbowed me in the arm for emphasis.<\/p>\n

Trying to stay calm, I said, \u201cWe\u2019re all just trying to get through this flight. There\u2019s nothing wrong with the seating.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cNothing wrong? Are you kidding me?\u201d Karen barked.<\/p>\n

She continued her tirade for what felt like hours, kicking my legs and elbowing me. By the fourth hour, I was done.<\/p>\n

\u201cLook,\u201d I said, \u201cwe can either keep this up or try to make the best of it. Why not watch a movie?\u201d<\/p>\n

She shot back, \u201cWhy don\u2019t you tell her to go on a diet? And why don\u2019t you learn to book seats that fit you?\u201d<\/p>\n

All while, she kept pressing the call button.<\/p>\n

Finally, a flight attendant approached her again. \u201cMa\u2019am, if you don\u2019t calm down, we\u2019ll have to ask you to stay seated and stop pressing the call button unless it\u2019s an emergency.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cOh, this is an emergency!\u201d Karen shouted. \u201cMy rights are being violated!\u201d<\/p>\n

The rest of the flight dragged on with her sighing and muttering, making everyone miserable.<\/p>\n

When we finally landed, I was relieved. But Karen shot out of her seat, ignoring the seatbelt sign and the attendants calling her back. She rushed to the front, standing by the curtain separating business class from economy.<\/p>\n

Then, the captain\u2019s voice came over the intercom: \u201cLadies and gentlemen, welcome to New York! We have a special guest onboard today.\u201d<\/p>\n

A collective groan rippled through the cabin.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe ask everyone to remain seated as I greet this special passenger.\u201d<\/p>\n

Karen perked up, looking smug. The captain, a calm man, approached her.<\/p>\n

\u201cExcuse me, ma\u2019am. I need to get past you.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cOh, of course,\u201d she said, surprised.<\/p>\n

He guided her back down the aisle, stopping at our row.<\/p>\n

\u201cAh, here we are,\u201d he said, his voice booming. \u201cLadies and gentlemen, our special guest is sitting in seat 42C. Can we all give her a round of applause?\u201d<\/p>\n

Silence followed, then laughter and clapping erupted throughout the cabin. Karen\u2019s face turned bright red. She stood frozen, humiliated, as the captain took a bow.<\/p>\n

\u201cThat was worth the eight hours,\u201d I said, leaning back with a grin.<\/p>\n

As we filed out, the window-seat woman said, \u201cI\u2019m glad it\u2019s over. Let\u2019s hope we don\u2019t end up next to a Karen again!\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cHere\u2019s hoping,\u201d I replied, finally able to laugh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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