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Re: [NOISE] Airport legal question
At 10:37 PM 8/20/96 -0700, William Knowles wrote:
>Lucky,
>
>>I know that it is a violation of federal law to joke about explosives at
>>the X-ray machine. Would an "I love Explosives" sticker on carry-on
>>luggage violate any laws?
>
>Dunno, But you might get a kick out this from The Chicago Reader that
>published a list of the "bomb threats" made at O'Hare International
>airport a few weeks back.
>7/23: "I don't have a bomb in the bag."
>7/24: "Well no, I left my pipe bomb at home."
>8/1: "It's not as if we were Swedish and here to blow up the airport."
I wonder how they determined that the lines above were "bomb threats."
Jim Bell
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