Originally Posted by
Boggie Dog
You have to wonder why some many screeners are standing in a group. Surely they aren't all watching the X-ray screen.
Let's see.
It's shift change and they are all just standing around waiting to start their shifts. It's part of their training. It's a staff pep talk. They're on break and can't think of anywhere they'd rather take a break than standing at the checkpoint, distracting their co-workers.