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Old Jun 21, 2015 | 11:16 am
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adambrock
 
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Originally Posted by orbitmic
I systematically have my bags opened when I have put full size bottles of liquids in them. Since of course you can't take them in hand luggage either that is an annoying consequence. TSA has broken/lost a good 20 TSA approved padlocks in the process too...
I went 6 months without having my bad checked, and then started traveling with a bottle of pepto bismal greater than 3oz and started getting bag checks consistently.

I'd say the size of the shampoo bottles would be a determining factor.
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