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Old 09-15-2010, 08:41 PM   #4
HungLikeJesus
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This is just my experience, but even as a child (1980's), when I flew I had to pass thru metal detectors and security checkpoints. The only difference I experienced post 9/11 was having to take off my shoes before I went thru and not being able to carry on any liquids (except for the bottle of water in the bag with my hamburger I bought in the terminal, but I guess that doesnt count). Oh, and not being able to check bags at the curb.
Had to go thru metal detectors and security checks to get in the courthouse before 9/11 too.
In about 1997 my wife flew back from Japan carrying a full size Samurai sword. She sure couldn't do that now.

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