Originally Posted by bambi47
This was in today's Philadelphia Inquirer, page A9. Banned items intercepted by airport screeners, January 1 - Nov. 29, 2005: Lighters (banned as of April14) 8,124,525, ... Just wondering where all this stuff came from. People that don't believe their dangerous?
Bambi, I see that lighters heads your list -- with more than twice as many lighers being confiscated than sharp objects. This, despite the fact that lighters were only banned in April.
I am one of those "people that don't believe they're dangerous." Can you please explain to me how they became more dangerous on April 14 than they were on April 13.