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Old May 14, 2010 | 4:05 pm
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Originally Posted by elgringito
I just went through security at IAH and they refused to allow me to carry my simple cigar cutter (not the long handle scissor kind, the two finger guillotine kind) onboard. I have travelled with multiple cigar cutters for years without issue. I insisted on a supervisor and he said in the last few weeks these are now banned.
The rules keep changing, Comrade. We have to keep the terrorists on their toes.
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