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  • Was Hollywood's Silent Bob Too Fat To Fly?

    02/17/2010 6:29:28 AM PST · by Kfobbs · 49 replies · 1,032+ views
    http://www.examiner.com/ ^ | February 16, 2010 | Kevin Fobbs
    Kevin Smith, Hollywood’s famous Silent Bob from movies such as Chasing Amy, Dogma, Mallrats, Clerks, and Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back ran into some airline boarding turbulence. Southwest Airlines would let Kevin Smith board a flight for being too fat. This is certainly not the first time that the airline has evoked its policy concerning over weight passenger travel. Late last year a Okamoni Fa, a 400 pound San Jose man bought a last-minute ticket from Southwest Airlines to attend his uncle's funeral. He was not permitted to fly when according to published accounts, the agent took one perhaps...