Originally Posted by
DevilDog438
- Is the sample taken in a sterile environment?
- Is the sample taken using sterile technique?
- Is the sample taken using equipment that prevents both contamination of the sample from the environment and contamination of the environment by the sample?
Predicted answers from TSA:
- Of course. The passengers have been screened by Highly Trained Professionals, and everyone else has had super-duper extra-strength Background Checks. (What do you mean, "not that kind of sterile"?)
- Does a dirty spoon with instant coffee gunk on it count?
- Blah blah blah we've thought of all that blah blah blah SSI blah blah blah sure whatever.
Originally Posted by
DevilDog438
The first time some minimally-trained TSO opens a hazardous powder in the non-sterile, non-laboratory environment that is a TSA C/P...
I'm (still) thinking a*trh*x...