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Why solid deodorant passes airport security

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While gel antiperspirants are ruthlessly measured and confiscated, solid sticks get a free pass. The government has mathematically decided that chalky white residue is fundamentally safer than anything that rolls on clear.

Why solid deodorant passes airport security
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