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Old Jun 12, 2007 | 3:13 pm
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Originally Posted by clarence5ybr
Based on the OP's description, there were multiple tools and batteries involved, so OP's friend had likely checked the batteries rather than carrying them on/bringing them through the screening checkpoint.
That would make more sense. I so seldom check bags that I often forget about that option and especially wouldn't want to check bags if they carried electronic equipment.
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