[bnev]

Sky News' report gave me the impression that they were focusing on liquids. I wonder if they might actually be looking for potential bio agents and not explosives, as is being reported publicly.

[Howlin]

Not unless they've found something biological that will blow up a plane.

[The Red Zone]

Remember the anthrax scare, that was all powders.

[Velveeta]

That's a possibility.

[Velveeta]

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