<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishWalikuwa wamekaa hapo kwa zaidi ya saa mbili, kwa sababu mkurugenzi huyo alijulikana kwa sifa zake za pedantic na sasa kwa kila maoni yake, alithibitisha uvumi juu yake ambao ulikuwa ukizunguka uwanja wa ndege.  <response>: Theyd been cooped up there for over two hours, because the director was known for his pedantic qualities and now with his every comment, he confirmed a rumor about him that was circulating at the airport. 