Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/09

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Subject: RE: [Leica] airport film check
From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2002 10:36:26 -0500

>
> Austin, its a simple matter really.  The security people have the
> guns, work
> by the hour, and have a whole lot of discretion.  Just ask my brother some
> time about life with El Al security and the charming day or so he had in a
> small room with the man using rubber gloves.
>
> Sure, you might win  in a court years later but life is too short to fight
> over nothing.  Just think what a hand inspection might entail.  Mr.
> Franklin, I want you to pull the leader out of each of these rolls about
> five feet to ascertain that it is really film...
>
> Don Dory
> dorysrus@mindspring.com

Hi Don,

I'm not stooopid.  I am only talking about here in the US (and I haven't
noticed the inspection people carrying guns here BTW).  I do as told in
airports everywhere else, pretty much no questions asked.

Austin

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