Hi, this is Alonzo Bowden, and I want to welcome you to episode 133 of my podcast,

Who's Paying Attention?

I am recording from Bermuda and normally beautiful, still somewhat beautiful.

It is windy.

When you're having the argument of which is more powerful, storm force winds or gale

force winds, there's a wind problem.

But it's been a good week.

I'm here with Just for Laughs.

The shows have been going great.

And let's get into it.

First of all, my trip down here, I had a new experience, and I've been

flying so much for so long. The idea of a new experience with an airline caught me totally

off guard. American Airlines downgraded me from business to coach. Yeah, I've been upgraded

before. I've heard of upgrades. I never even

heard of downgrades. Now, here's what happened. I paid for a business class seat because I was

flying on business. Well, I got my seat from L.A. to Miami, and I didn't get a seat from Miami to

Bermuda. So when I landed in Miami and went to check in for the Miami to Bermuda leg of the flight,

they said, oh, we're sorry, we oversold the business class seats so you don't get one.

That, that only airlines can do that.

Okay, first of all, only airlines can say they oversold something.

You know what that is? That's a con. You can't sell something you don't have. Take someone's money and then say, well, we oversold it.

You know, those guys in New York who were selling the Brooklyn Bridge, to their credit said man we oversold bridges we had the

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