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View Poll Results: The new TSA x-ray full body scan machines concern me with regard to...
Privacy issues: Either nude imagery or an invasive pat down procedure for opting out. 0 0%
Radiation Exposure: Backscatter radiation is known to damage human DNA. 3 18.75%
Both privacy and safety issues listed above. 3 18.75%
I am not concerned and will not opt out. I will go through the machine. 10 62.50%
Voters: 16. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 11-11-2010, 02:18 PM
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If everyone had to fly naked there would be no problems. No need for pat-downs, just a quick trip through the metal detector to make sure there's nothing up the old bunger and on through the gate. Cheap easy fix.
Yeah but think how much worse it would be when some 400+ lb. person is next to you in coach and his body dunlaps over into your seat! Yuck.

If we're flying naked it's worth it to pay the extra bucks and sit next to Angelina Jolie in first class.
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Old 11-11-2010, 03:25 PM
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Yeah but think how much worse it would be when some 400+ lb. person is next to you in coach and his body dunlaps over into your seat! Yuck.

If we're flying naked it's worth it to pay the extra bucks and sit next to Angelina Jolie in first class.
I never said there wouldn't be drawbacks. You might end up in first class next to Michael Moore. Whiskey please!
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