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Old May 6, 2008 | 5:23 pm
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Originally Posted by SMF TSO
The ETDs don't work if the swab gets wet, hence the inability to test liquids with the ETD.
Really?

So leaving your bags out during a rainstorm (i.e. dunking them in a bathtub) and arriving at the checkpoint after a shower or while covered in sweat are the tricks to getting explosives past the ETD?
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