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Strip Searches & the Odds of Airborne Terror

To the aholes/employees doing their job who delayed our flight two hours on Saturday so that they could strip-search every single passenger and inspect every item in our carry-ons prior to departure:

You could board 20 flights per year and still be less likely to be the subject of an attempted terrorist attack than to be struck by lightning.

[via Nate Silver & Daring Fireball]

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