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new299 on Nov 18, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Man Arrested At Airport for Unusual Watch

I know this wasn't in the UK, but in the UK if you're selected, you can't opt out. Which is pretty insane.

SoftwareMaven on Nov 18, 2012 [–]

Everybody is selected in the US.

njs12345 on Nov 18, 2012 | [–]

I think this depends on airport. Going from Seatac to SFO recently they only put about half of the people through the scanners.

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