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Dec 9, 2014 | 10:01 am

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Originally Posted by SukiB

Please don't laugh, this is a serious post.

Further to my recent business trip from LHR to BRU, there is a requirement for me to bring donuts to Brussels next time. I was thinking Krispy Kreme.

Will they allow them through security or will I need to check them in? (T5)

If you come within 100ft of any law enforcement officer*, said donuts will be sniffed out and "confiscated" as "contraband" and subject to "destruction."

*Especially LEOs with a BMI> 36.

Dec 9, 2014 | 10:19 am

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Originally Posted by aacharya

I do it all the time. In PDX, when I'm taking Voodoo Donuts back home, TSA even jokes that the machines "eat" the jelly-filled ones.

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Originally Posted by beckoa

Is it sad I too have brought voodoo thru TSA in PDX? Or worse the TSA wanted them

TSA threatened to do an E.A.T. Inspection of my box from Voodoo.

Dec 9, 2014 | 1:39 pm

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Originally Posted by FlyinHawaiian

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Originally Posted by aacharya

I do it all the time. In PDX, when I'm taking Voodoo Donuts back home, TSA even jokes that the machines "eat" the jelly-filled ones.

Quote:

Originally Posted by beckoa

Is it sad I too have brought voodoo thru TSA in PDX? Or worse the TSA wanted them

TSA threatened to do an E.A.T. Inspection of my box from Voodoo.

But only one

Dec 9, 2014 | 2:20 pm

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Originally Posted by SukiB

Since your question is about airport security, this post is more appropriate for the Practical Security Issues forum. Good luck.

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