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Old Aug 31, 2006 | 7:38 pm
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Originally Posted by lg10
Thanks for the speedy answers! I have no idea what might have set off
an "alarm" though. It was almost entirely clothing; I don't think there were
even any shoes in there. Maybe a deodorant or something that I culled from
my carry-on. But actually, most of my cosmetics/toiletries/electronics were
in my *other* checked bag. How weird.

Of course, it could have looked suspicious because my kids had recently
decorated the suitcase with shiny star stickers all over it.

--LG
From what the TSA folks have said, toothpaste has set it off before.
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