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    USA TODAY‏Verified account @USATODAY 15 Feb 2015

    Woman is stung by a scorpion on a flight to Portland. And you thought you had travel problems. http://usat.ly/1FOIUIZ pic.twitter.com/zNzaFBMAXI

    10:14 AM - 15 Feb 2015
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      2. Patrick Madrid‏Verified account @patrickmadrid 15 Feb 2015
        Replying to @USATODAY

        @USATODAY @conversiondiary Jen, another one of your unpleasant flights?

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      3. Jennifer Fulwiler‏Verified account @jenfulwiler 15 Feb 2015
        Replying to @patrickmadrid

        @patrickmadrid @USATODAY I am surprised that I didn't somehow end up on that plane.

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      1. Candy's Opinions - #VoteRedToSaveAmerica‏ @CandysOpinions 15 Feb 2015
        Replying to @USATODAY

        @USATODAY Scorpions, snakes....crying babies. So difficult to fly now days.

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      1. TheScorpionEqualizer‏ @ScorpionKiller 15 Feb 2015
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        @USATODAY Scorpions can go months without food, so it's easy for a scorpion to just hang out in the overhead compartment for weeks.

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      1. Del Traffanstedt‏ @Traffanstedtd 15 Feb 2015
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        “@USATODAY: Woman is stung by a scorpion on a flight to Portland.http://usat.ly/1FOIUIZ  pic.twitter.com/e3Manr5zBS” // SLJ - #Snakesonaplane

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      1. Darick Erickson‏ @DarickE 15 Feb 2015
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        @USATODAY it really sucks flying in coach these days.

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      1. Jesse Katz‏ @byjessekatz 15 Feb 2015
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        Beavers & scorpion @ 30K feet MT “@USATODAY: Woman stung by scorpion on a flight to Portland. http://usat.ly/1FOIUIZ  pic.twitter.com/egLlPk6OyD”

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      1. Smiling Idiot‏ @asmilingidiot 15 Feb 2015
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        @USATODAY @Wascally7Wabbit "Scorpions on a plane" staring......

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      1. Scot Justice‏ @virtualcfo 15 Feb 2015
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        That's one way to get the arm rest// @USATODAY: Woman is stung by a scorpion on a flight to Portland. http://usat.ly/1FOIUIZ 

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      1. YR2525‏ @RossVillarreal1 15 Feb 2015
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        @USATODAY And I thought the airline prices stung!

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      1. @7EYESFOR7DAYS‏ @7EYESFOR7DAYS 15 Feb 2015
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        @USATODAY POOR SCORPION CANT EVEN FLY FREE

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      1. Greg Wilde‏ @mealfly 15 Feb 2015
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        @gogogabby007 These are the costs of getting into heaven!

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      1. Christopher Westcott‏ @Rilely 15 Feb 2015
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        @USATODAY Can scorpion stings be fatal?

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      1. Grace Joyal‏ @Grace_Emboss 15 Feb 2015
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        No thank you. MT "@USATODAY: Woman is stung by a scorpion on a flight to PDX. You thought you had travel problems. http://usat.ly/1FOIUIZ "

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      1. Reg Griffin‏ @reggriffin 15 Feb 2015
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        @USATODAY Normally you're just stung by fees for checking your baggage.

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      1. Craig Gordon‏ @RockyTopSkiBum 15 Feb 2015
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        @USATODAY scorpions ended up in my suitcase from AZ one day..im really not surprised someone got bit

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      1. Angel Larson‏ @AngelMay87 15 Feb 2015
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        @USATODAY

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      1. Joe Blythe‏ @joeb2224 15 Feb 2015
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        @USATODAY especially when i don't like flying anyways..

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