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Old Feb 23, 2017 | 1:59 pm
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Originally Posted by Exterous
For my carry-on it was 8 stroopwafels in a plastic bag that got it flagged.

No reason was given for her bag search but they unwrapped the two small 1"-2" tall souvenir windmills and wanted to know what they were.
Well, stroopwafels are sort of a deadly weapon. But, I'm confused that someone in AMS didn't know what a windmill was.
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