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Big Booger
December 20th, 2006, 22:50 PM
A woman going through security at Los Angeles International Airport put her month-old grandson into a plastic bin intended for carry-on items and slid it into an X-ray machine.

The early Saturday accident — bizarre but not unprecedented — caught airport workers by surprise, even though the security line was not...

RTR:
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/front/la-me-baby20dec20,1,3533498.story?track=rss&ctrack=1&cset=true

Something tells me that a list of prohibited items written in several languages might have prevented this... also a good ounce or two of common sense might have helped as well.