..After a traffic accident in 1970 or so where I broke my leg, I had a stainless steel rod inserted in my leg, it is about 10 or so inches in length and about 1/2 inches in diameter (no penis jokes please!), but it has yet to set off ANY metal detector (thank goodness) in the 3000 or so flights I have been on since then! Bryant Petitt Cumming, GA --- Richard A Whitenight <rum.runner@juno.com> wrote: > Could they possibly have been profiling him because > he was a Democrat :-) > > On Tue, 8 Jan 2002 18:07:39 EST Leo Futia > <LFutia@aol.com> writes: > > Jan 8, 2002 > > > > Security guards at Washington's Reagan National > Airport forced US > > Rep. John Dingell to strip to his underwear before > boarding a flight to > > > Detroit. > > <snip> __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/