The Cellar - View Single Post - Pie as a carry-on: A Danger to Free People Everywhere

chrisinhouston · 11-26-2006, 02:59 PM

Original article here:http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaind...100.xml&coll=2
however entire pie-related content has been cut, sliced, and pasted below.

Now don't get me wrong, I'm all for air travel security, but pie filling? And then they give it to soldiers?

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Overall, operations at Hopkins were smooth, [TSA assistant federal security director for Northeast Ohio Rick] DeChant said, but there was at least one unexpected hiccup this week.

"In the last two days, we have taken a dozen baked pies," he said.

Pie filling apparently is banned from carry-on luggage, too. But the pies didn't go to waste. They were taken to the airport's United Service Organizations lounge, where soldiers passing through can relax and eat.

11-26-2006, 02:59 PM	#1
chrisinhouston Professor Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Houston TX Posts: 1,857	Pie as a carry-on: A Danger to Free People Everywhere Original article here:http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaind...100.xml&coll=2 however entire pie-related content has been cut, sliced, and pasted below. Now don't get me wrong, I'm all for air travel security, but pie filling? And then they give it to soldiers? ******************** Overall, operations at Hopkins were smooth, [TSA assistant federal security director for Northeast Ohio Rick] DeChant said, but there was at least one unexpected hiccup this week. "In the last two days, we have taken a dozen baked pies," he said. Pie filling apparently is banned from carry-on luggage, too. But the pies didn't go to waste. They were taken to the airport's United Service Organizations lounge, where soldiers passing through can relax and eat.