An Ivy League economist was pulled off an American Airlines regional jet from Philadelphia to Syracuse after a fellow passenger incorrectly identified the mathematical equations he was scrawling for foreign script, and suspected him of terrorism
An unidentified woman sitting next to him tried to strike up a conversation with Guido Menzio as they waited for American American Airline Flight 3950 to take off. However, Menzio wasn’t interested in chatting with the woman.
He was giving his full attention to writing “cryptic notes, scrawled in a script she didn’t recognize” according to a story published by the Washington Post Saturday morning. Read more…
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