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Jan 16, 2010 | 8:40 am

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AngryMiller

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Originally Posted by Mr. Gel-pack

State of the art tech in 2006 was some peroxide sensors, but it looks like they want to actually dip them in.

These tests require swabbing.

As does this one.

OSU says it is a hard process, but they have something that might work on vapors.

Maybe TSA is just using these commercial strips, they're relatively cheap and it makes good security theatre to wave a wand over the bottles.

During the next year we should see the job posting for the position of TSA Shaman coming up.

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