Source: BroBible
Summary
A TikToker, Sunday Leigh, shared a video of her experience at the airport where she tried to bring a bottle of hot sauce through TSA security. The hot sauce bottle was shaped like a grenade, which raised red flags and led to an additional inspection. The TSA agent was kind and helped her mail the hot sauce home. The incident sparked a discussion on social media about what items can be brought through security.
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The habit gets a new name: “TSA-friendly” hot sauce.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has specific rules about liquids, including hot sauce, which must be under 100 ml each. Larger bottles can go through checked baggage. But what about grenade-shaped hot sauce bottles? The TSA’s rules don’t explicitly mention novelty shapes, but it’s clear that they can cause issues.
The grenade-shaped hot sauce bottle is just one example of how everyday items can be flagged as suspicious. It’s a reminder to always check the TSA’s website before packing and to be mindful of the shapes and sizes of our carry-on items.
And, of course, if you’re going to bring hot sauce through security, make sure it’s not shaped like a grenade.
The TSA’s rules are in place for a reason, but sometimes they can be a bit…saucy.
Author: Evan Null
