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Old Apr 30, 2012 | 2:21 pm
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Originally Posted by Global_Hi_Flyer
I got crap from the TSA at LAX for having too many coins in the front pocket of my computer/briefcase shoulder bag. It was not so easily resolved - things had to come out of the bag, the bag was ETD checked, and there were questions about the foreign coins in there (Euro, UKP, and maybe some Forints.
I found a Forint coin in the washing machine after washing my clothes this week. No idea how the coin got there, since I've never been to Hungary. Perhaps the TSA should be on the lookout for a Magyar invasion?

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