# Is the lace code still around or used?

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-the-lace-code-still-around-or-used/976659
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [December 16, 2022, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-the-lace-code-still-around-or-used/976659 "2022-12-16T18:22:07Z")
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### Author: ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)
#### Post date: [December 18, 2022, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-the-lace-code-still-around-or-used/976659/17 "2022-12-18T03:00:57Z")

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> [@What is the single largest screw up you've ever witnessed at your job?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-single-largest-screw-up-youve-ever-witnessed-at-your-job/721857/106):
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> In a similar vein: The airline I worked for got bought by a larger competitor. So along the way we all got their uniforms. And once we were all dressed like them we began working together as one big blended group. At the old airline there was one just set of ties & pocket squares for the male flight attendants ("MFA"s). At the new airline there were 3: red, yellow, and blue. Each MFA was free to choose whichever color(s) he preferred. Officially there was no difference between them. UNoffi…

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