Originally Posted by
CATSA SO
You call it absurdity, but what I find absurd is the incessant complaining from a small number of people about legitimate security measures that are the entire reason they have the luxury to have their nose-in-the-air, complacent attitudes towards the whole process in the first place.
Does the auto train through the Chunnel limit the cars to 100mL containers (sorry, please remove the gas tank, radiator, etc. You can buy replacement parts in France/UK)? If not, the OP's complaint is far from absurd.
What's absurd is that more people are not complaining.