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AsParallel on Aug 14, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: FAA Bans Recalled Apple Laptops from Flights

For real. I saw a woman go through security at seatac with a frozen 1.5L bottle. They seem very willing to let the system be gamed.

jandrese on Aug 14, 2019 [–]

Technically ice is not a liquid, so she was within the letter of the law.

crankylinuxuser on Aug 14, 2019 | [–]

Sigh..

And you're indeed correct. And that must have been chilled for a long time to freeze that quantity. (Edited: thought you said 1.5l of alcohol)

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