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A Woman Told An Airport Agent She Was Carrying An Atomic Bomb

Mar 18, 2013, 21:00 IST

TSATSA agents found a live smoke grenade in a carry-on bag.A woman at Luis Munoz Marin International airport in San Juan told a gate agent she was carrying an atomic bomb last week.

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According to the TSA's blog, "She had to explain to Puerto Rico Port Authority Police, FBI, and TSA that she was just joking."

The most recent "Week in Review" — the TSA's roundup of the banned and strange items found at security checkpoints around the country — noted officers found a live smoke grenade under the lining of a passenger's carry-on bag at Washington Dulles airport.

The week's haul also included 21 firearms (all but one were loaded), and a flare gun with six flares.

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