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Old Nov 10, 2001 | 1:59 pm
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by mikey1003:
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Actually, with the sensativity turned up, the magnetic strips on credit cards can set off the detector.
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I am not buying this. I have all my credit cards in my pocket, and not protected by a wallet. After probably a dozen flights since 9/11, no problems. Other than looking at all the baskets with wallets in them and people climbing all over each other to get to theirs.

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