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Old 07-31-2008, 09:09 PM
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that is so crazy.
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Old 07-31-2008, 09:42 PM
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It's always amazed me you can't get on a plane with a weapon, but there's not a single thing in place for bus or train travel.
Don't forget cruise ship travel - security on cruise ships is a joke too.

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That always surprised me too; I used to take the Greyhound/Peter Pan home for holidays. They put up signs after 9/11 that all bags were subject to search, but I never saw one actually get searched.
It's to create the "illusion" of security. I remember in the hotel parking lots of Las Vegas....the security guards just kinda wave you through....tra la la...come on in.

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Who in the world travels with tools that would decapitate someone? What kind of instrument even does that? I imagine your everyday regular knife wouldn't...
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/manitoba/st...anscanada.html

http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americ...bus/index.html
The stories that I've read are that it was a hunter or butcher type of knife, or a "Rambo knife" according to some witnesses.
The whole thing is sickening and disturbing, to put it mildly.
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Old 07-31-2008, 10:02 PM
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HORRIFYING! The other passengers are going to need post-trauma therapy. I don't know what I would do if I witnessed something like that. I don't even want to think about it.
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Old 08-21-2008, 05:54 PM
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