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6. Does not compute

Fri Feb 22, 2013, 08:25 PM

Feb 2013

How, "pat down your pockets and rub your hands up and down your legs while the female TSA agent demonstrates," would do more with less?

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TSA cuts costs by asking passenger to search themselves. [View all] MindPilot Feb 2013 OP

I think they may be checking to make sure no one took jaysunb Feb 2013 #1

Ma'am, that pack of oyster crackers will be MindPilot Feb 2013 #3

Wait, guns are ok in classrooms but not on airplanes? Right. MichiganVote Feb 2013 #2

Maybe they should have made her pinky swear? demwing Feb 2013 #4

Probably be every bit as effective as what they do now. MindPilot Feb 2013 #5

Does not compute Blue4Texas Feb 2013 #6

It is TSA MindPilot Feb 2013 #9

Life is hard, Blue4Texas Feb 2013 #10

Was that directed at me... MindPilot Feb 2013 #11

Lol - definitely not at you :) Blue4Texas Feb 2013 #13

Ha! Sometimes difficult to tell around here... MindPilot Feb 2013 #14

All in DU are everal miles ahead of the stupids already Blue4Texas Feb 2013 #16

Sources: LAX Passenger Arrested for public lewdness at TSA checkpoint. Sen. Walter Sobchak Feb 2013 #7

I was thinking the same thing Blue4Texas Feb 2013 #15

"Sir, you can stop patting yourself down, now... Sir?... SIR?..." nt Buns_of_Fire Feb 2013 #12

"When I think about you"... Glassunion Feb 2013 #17