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[–] [email protected] 18 points 3 months ago (2 children)

They had to do something about the plague of people hijacking planes with bottles of water.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 months ago

IIRC water happens to appear similarly to a lot of explosives on the metric they use for what the composition of items in the scanner is.

Improvements are being made though so soon we may be allowed to take water through unrestricted:

Why Airport Security Suddenly Got Better (13:01) https://youtu.be/nyG8XAmtYeQ?si=RTjA8GRuZaMIJs9d

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

I’ll drown him! I swear to god I’ll drown him!