Originally Posted by
Cat1099
While I was getting my stuff, an elderly French-speaking man was getting ruder treatment. He didn't understand English and went into the machine with things in his pockets. "Multiple anomalies!" a TSO bellowed. "We need a pat-down!" The little old guy stood looking confused and completely harmless while annoyed TSOs barked loud commands at him, apparently thinking he would understand English if they yelled it. It was ugly and shaming.
Because when you bark louder at people, they can magically understand English.
Originally Posted by
xSTRIKEx6864
Well if you don't want cancer, don't fly... you get exposed to more radiation on the plane at high altitude than you get from the scanner.
Why should anyone needlessly add to their cumulative lifetime radiation exposure?