This is one of the best parts of the internet. Maybe he won't get any more help from United in replacing his guitar, but at least a whole bunch more people will hopefully not fly United as a result of writing a song and making a video that gets sent around to a whole bunch of popular websites. The video as currently been viewed over 200,000 times on youtube.
You can read the full story here on Dave Carroll's website.
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