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petronius

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4. The article sorta makes it sound like a problem, or something skeevy, but

Reply to WhiteTara (Original post)

Sun May 1, 2016, 05:11 PM

May 2016

what are they supposed to do?

"ATTENTION IN THE TERMINAL! ATTENTION IN THE TERMINAL! Would the passenger who left three dimes, a nickel, and four pennies at Checkpoint 3 please return to the checkpoint to reclaim your lost items!"

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The TSA Made $765,000 From Your Loose Change in 2015 [View all] WhiteTara May 2016 OP

And a fortune in dryer lint, too, no doubt Warren DeMontague May 2016 #1

That's the amount actually reported. JustABozoOnThisBus May 2016 #2

Feckless security (and "compliance") theater has allowed them thrive... nt villager May 2016 #3

The article sorta makes it sound like a problem, or something skeevy, but petronius May 2016 #4

Oh, I thought it was for tips jberryhill May 2016 #5

Damnit that is where I lost it all GummyBearz May 2016 #6

as long as they recycle it into the operatig budget of TSA, i see no problem with this Takket May 2016 #7

Tip your TSA agent! Jeffersons Ghost May 2016 #8