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May 27, 2012 | 3:54 am

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GRALISTAIR

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Originally Posted by MrsGraupel

So sorry you went through all that. I have a question - did they swab anything that DIDN'T alarm? Did they do a control test on a clean swab? I would hate to think you were put through that on a faulty test/machine (aside from the fact that things like hand lotion can set those off).

I am a trained scientist. I am anal about running controls. But NO the TSA did not. As an aside, my boss once complimented by saying "When they bury you GRALISTAIR, they will put on your headstone "Here lies GRALSTAIR and next to him lies the control""

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