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Old 23rd Feb 2016, 18:28
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Originally Posted by enola-gay
Passengers flee plane after smoke fills cabin - BBC News

Why are all the passengers wearing surgical masks in the terminal?
Its Japanese culture to wear masks if you have a cold, to prevent other catching it. More a politeness thing that actual prevention. You would see it often in the street in winter.
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