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Old 04-03-2010, 11:04 PM
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If you are on the no-fly list,does that mean you
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Like a lot of things created by our government, it is not the best of ideas.

People who have something to hide can change their names, while 5 year olds get stopped because they have the wrong name.

http://boingboing.net/2008/01/09/tsa...s-detains.html

http://boingboing.net/2008/01/10/ano...veyearold.html

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10725741/

Seriously, some of our security types are idiots.
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I have to agree.

Consider the Boob Bombs. Now, geniuses, how do you stop that?

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Someone will be hired as the "official" squeezer and hope they don't twist the trigger.
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Someone will be hired as the "official" squeezer and hope they don't twist the trigger.
The big ones are more likely to contain bombs.
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I like my bombs smaller...
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Old 04-07-2010, 11:28 PM
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I like my bombs smaller...
But what fun is that?
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Eeeeeegad!! I don't have to say anything about my bombs and itchy trigger fingers......
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