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Old Sep 22, 2010, 4:15 am
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Originally Posted by xyzzy
Well, nw ... I would expect that the machine presented by the TSA is a standard X-ray machine of some kind (I know that's a stretch). My main concern (discounting the nude aspect for the moment) is that I'd rather not have exposure to any more X-rays than I already am. If this device is not designed to register X-rays then it's not going to be much good -- again, assuming that the machine is designed to deliver what the TSA says it is.
I go by the instructions that say if you run the RADsticker through luggage X-ray a certain number of times it will register.

Originally Posted by VonS
Totally agree. I will not visit Fort Lauderdale this year, for the first time in many years. Fort Lauderdale Dept. of Tourism: ARE YOU LISTENING? Is the State of Florida listening? Less tourists, less revenue.
No worries. They'll just implement a state income tax to make up the difference.
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