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[โ€“] SuitedUpDev 12 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

They were used by TSA to profile people, due to the fact that Al-Qiada used them to detonate bombs with.

See the Wikipedia article for the F-91W. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casio_F-91W

Edit: autocorrect.

[โ€“] JimmyBigSausage@lemm.ee 2 points 9 months ago

Thanks -very interesting.