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Heading to the Rose Bowl? Take this out of your carry-on bags

AJC file photo - Bob Andres

Credit: Jennifer Brett

Credit: Jennifer Brett

AJC file photo - Bob Andres
By Jennifer Brett
Dec 27, 2017

If you're headed to the Rose Bowl and want to prepare for cocktail hour ahead of time, make sure to leave the goods out of your carry-on bags.

You could have a serious party with the amount of booze Transportation Security Administration agents find in people's bags. Only that's not what happens - they just pour it out. The TSA posted this photo of two weeks' worth of hootch people tried taking onto the plane - in just one airport.

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