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Warpy

(114,518 posts)
31. You'd get sick of it pretty quickly
Mon Aug 5, 2013, 02:27 PM
Aug 2013

and start agitating for pants with bigger pockets.

I hate having to carry a bag to hold my cards, keys and checkbooks (about all I carry). I'd much rather have designers stop whining about how pockets ruin the "line" of their clothing and just put the damned things in, already.

I don't care if they'd make my ass look wider. I lost that battle a long time ago.

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How do they make it on planes with surgical steel blades?? xoom Aug 2013 #1
The two statements are in conflict... Pelican Aug 2013 #2
Yours is an argument from fallacy. The knives present a potential problem. swayne Aug 2013 #13
Exactly what problem does it pose? Lee-Lee Aug 2013 #23
The problem is that THEY DO GET THROUGH AND THEY AREN'T SUPPOSED TO. swayne Aug 2013 #24
Exactly how do they get through? Lee-Lee Aug 2013 #27
What evidence do you have that Jenoch Aug 2013 #28
i own both... actslikeacarrot Aug 2013 #3
You'd get sick of it pretty quickly Warpy Aug 2013 #31
Huh, Good points.... actslikeacarrot Aug 2013 #32
Not as big of a problem anymore with the cockpit doors being closed and locked and policy stevenleser Aug 2013 #4
They've been selling shitty junk online and in comics for decades NightWatcher Aug 2013 #5
Remember the "X-Ray Glasses?" KansDem Aug 2013 #10
You're still mad about those sea monkeys you ordered from a comic book, aren't you? :) pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #15
I remember that! KansDem Aug 2013 #25
There is nothing new about these tools. I had a credit card tool razorman Aug 2013 #22
I'm more worried about people who don't shower everyday snooper2 Aug 2013 #6
Haha, I agree!! Good thing you can't small over the internet! xoom Aug 2013 #8
Or the dude who looses a Rankenstein in the middle seat. Eleanors38 Aug 2013 #14
I carried something similar to the multitool card for years. Xithras Aug 2013 #7
Bensoutlet ceonupe Aug 2013 #9
Amazon also has a bunch of 'em (unless Amazon is on your short list). Buns_of_Fire Aug 2013 #21
They say the blade is under 3". Is that the key to taking it on a plane? Arkansas Granny Aug 2013 #11
The TSA pulled the Jenoch Aug 2013 #16
If you can hold a plane hostage with this bullshit... Scootaloo Aug 2013 #12
WTF do you think is going to happen if passengers MicaelS Aug 2013 #17
So much this. I can't imagine anyone wielding a knife sufrommich Aug 2013 #18
I, for one, am terrified by one inch long knives, nail clippers, and oversized straws... Demo_Chris Aug 2013 #19
This knife has a steel blade Lee-Lee Aug 2013 #20
Panic! Panic! Panic! Panic! Panic! (nt) Posteritatis Aug 2013 #26
You just told them!!! zappaman Aug 2013 #29
Surgical steel, should set off metal detectors. I'm more worried about ceramic knives! LongTomH Aug 2013 #30
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