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Old Aug 20, 2011, 10:42 pm
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Originally Posted by 797-3
No, not ok.

Baggage handlers or TSA, not sure which, may steal them to eat. I've heard of many thefts, including clothes still in the wrapper, prescription drugs, etc.
I would somehow open the chocolates.. unwrap them..

and rewrap using saran wrap unprofessionally.. this will ensure that Baggage handlers and customs don't decide to have a quick snack..
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Old Aug 20, 2011, 11:11 pm
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MrHalliday, I think you should just start shipping all that tasty chocolate to me
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Old Aug 20, 2011, 11:14 pm
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Originally Posted by 797-3
No, not ok.

Baggage handlers or TSA, not sure which, may steal them to eat. I've heard of many thefts, including clothes still in the wrapper, prescription drugs, etc.
Package some Ex-Lax and they'll wish they hadn't helped themselves to the snack.
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Old Aug 20, 2011, 11:25 pm
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Originally Posted by Michael El
Package some Ex-Lax and they'll wish they hadn't helped themselves to the snack.
I agree..

That is another deterrent technique.. lol!
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Old Aug 21, 2011, 1:18 am
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Originally Posted by g11
MrHalliday, I think you should just start shipping all that tasty chocolate to me
That is what my Mother keeps telling me...
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