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clear plastic bag for security at airport

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  • Moneybot
    Moneybot Posts: 11,840 Forumite
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    stoneman wrote: »
    Primark sell a strong resealable bag with 3x100ml bottles, a small funnel, and 2 small pots for £1.
    and why do they have to be resealable?
    and what's to stop a terrorist from having all the separate contents in 10 bottles and mixing them up when airside
    and what's to stop him meeting up with his mates and all combining their quota to make up one big mother of a device.
    A very poorly thought out knee jerk security measure, that I am quite surprised has not been taken away by now.

    Or why not just use his laptop batteries?
    http://xkcd.com/651/
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  • SallyD
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    Stansted £1 for 3
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  • Every Scottish airport I have been in they are free
    travelover
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