[geeks] Hijacked

[Rob]

The blade length is based on your hand size. The blade can't be larger
than your four fingers. My dad brings a short sword on flight since he has
sausage fingers. :)

- Rob

On 11 Sep 2001, Gregory Leblanc wrote:

> On Tue, 2001-09-11 at 16:28, Zach Malone wrote:
> > That was what I had been thinking.  A knife is any bladed weapon under (6?)
> [snip]
>
> You can't carry a knife onto a plane if the blade is longer than 3.5 or
> 4 inches (can't remember which).  That doesn't mean that you can do it,
> as they'll let you through US security with damn near a short sword if
> you show it to them.  Airports overseas are a little pickier about these
> things.  They even confiscated my Victorinox multi-tool (think
> "leatherman", only made of nicer steel).
> 	Greg
>
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