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Old Mar 20, 2006 | 12:20 pm
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Originally Posted by GUWonder
What's the "dangerous" aspect of lighters? The lighter fluid? Will the TSA today even routinely, readily and quickly identify that as being distinct from water or any other liquid poured into a more mundane-looking bottle? The answer is that the TSA would more often than not miss it.
Any bets on whether this is yet another thing that would get through 21 out of 21 times?
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