US teenagers have bagpipes seized at Canada border after competition

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74. For some reason, German security guards think I look suspicious -

I always get pulled aside for extra testing. It may be that as a older female with a motherly look, I either look too innocent or else I look too gullible ( as in I might be doing a favor for someone and carrying their package).

For everyone who thinks our security has holes, try this one on for size:

So, the guard takes me out of the secure area, back through the airport to a room where my computer is wiped down and tested for explosives. Then, I put the computer back in the backpack, put the backpack on, and follow the guard back through the crowd and around the security gate to the boarding area. Anyone who has ever watched a spy movie knows that it's during the walk back though the crowd that someone slipped me the secret microdot.......