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RH77 · 01-02-2008, 03:13 AM

I heard this and just about lost it:

http://safetravel.dot.gov/whats_new_batteries.html

Along with my mini toothpaste, one-squirt shave cream, and Blistex in a separate plastic bag, now I have to fart around with camera or other lithium batteries when I fly??? ARGH!

The validity of some of this stuff is

So, the IRS and TSA are tied for the "most loved" government agency. I can see why.

It's not even the inconvenience for me, it's people who don't get it in the line, and it backs up. So what are they going to do, make people throw away $100 battery packs? /Rant

RH77, all too frequent flyer

01-02-2008, 03:13 AM	#1 (permalink)
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