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To: SunkenCiv
I coordinated in advance with the Transportation Security Administration so my collection of 13,000-year-old weaponry would make it through the screening process.

And that's how idiotic our culture of fear has become. The fact that he wasn't allowed to take prehistoric stone tools on an airplane for fear of ... whatever ... is beyond absurd.

17 posted on 06/14/2023 10:56:52 AM PDT by ElkGroveDan (My tagline is in the shop.)
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To: ElkGroveDan
And that's how idiotic our culture of fear has become. The fact that he wasn't allowed to take prehistoric stone tools on an airplane for fear of ... whatever ... is beyond absurd.

More likely so that it wouldn't be confiscated under some cultural repatriation law or regulation. 'Finders keepers' don't mean doodly squat these days.
27 posted on 06/14/2023 1:43:41 PM PDT by larrytown (A Cadet will not lie, cheat, steal, or tolerate those who do. Then they graduate...)
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