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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Is there a reasoning for this? The whole liquid thing has to do something with explosives?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

It’s because of a particular incident. Similar to what happened with the shoe bomber and why you have to take off your shoes. Things like this are why we can’t have nice things. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_transatlantic_aircraft_plot