On Mon, 27 Jul 2015 18:36:24 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

> On 2015-07-27 1:40 PM, sf wrote:
> > On Mon, 27 Jul 2015 10:44:06 -0500, MaryL
> >
> > The only time I've been on an airplane with a crying baby, the baby
> > obviously had an ear problem that was the cause. I was seated
> > directly across the aisle and barely heard the cries over all the
> > airplane noise, so AFAIC anyone who complains about that sort of thing
> > must *want* to be wound up about something... however small.
> >
>
>
> Lots of people have ear problems from changes in altitude and pressure.
> Only the little ones scream, and that is hard for some people to take. I
> did not spend a huge portion of my life around toddlers. It is not a
> sound I like to have to deal with.

Maybe you can find an airline that doesn't take people under 50 to fly
on.

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sf