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Old Mar 18, 2011 | 5:50 am
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Originally Posted by msimons
The article was vague how the "detector" would work.
AS long as its passive, I don't care.
But if it emits any radiation, its another thing to opt out on.

At one time they were worried of people embedding knives (metal/ceramic) in their shoes, don't know if this "detector" would catch that.
Big deal anyway.

I'm still waiting on a opt-out patdown for the gloves to test positive.
Thats when it hits the fan.
I ain't going in no private room.
Note that it does a great job detecting drugs.
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