Unemployment in Scotland is four times higher than official figures suggest, a new report has warned.
11.01.2023 - 13:21 / dailyrecord.co.uk
It's safe to say that if you're on a flight without booking a seat and end up in the middle sandwiched between two strangers you have drawn the short straw. You don't have the window by your side to admire the views and you also don't have easy access to the aisle meaning if you need to go to the toilet, it can sometimes be a little awkward, the Mirror reports.
One man was left baffled when the woman beside him on a plane told him to 'hold it' after he had already disrupted her sleep several times to go to the loo. The man explained that he doesn't have any bladder issues but had packed two 40oz (1L) water bottles with him which left him needing the toilet four times in less than three hours.
However, the passenger next to him was less than impressed after he woke her up four times to climb past her to get to the loo and would 'sigh, groan, roll her eyes' every time she was disturbed. The poster has now taken to Reddit's Am I the a**hole forum to find out if other people considered his behaviour to be 'rude' and has been met with some criticism from other users.
He wrote: "Recently I flew home for the holidays. The flight was three hours long. I read that you dehydrate twice as fast on a plane as you do elsewhere, so I packed two 40oz water bottles and planned to drink both of them over the course of the flight (should note I'm a pretty big person and an athlete).
"I booked a middle seat because I’m on a budget and I also don't particularly care about the aisle/window and I used the bathroom four times over the course of the flight. Each time, the person sitting in the aisle got progressively more annoyed.
"She was sleeping and I woke her up each time. She would sigh, groan, roll her eyes, etc whenever I got up. When I
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