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The airport line on the left may be faster

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Never choose the security line stretching to your right, because human psychology dictates that right-handed travelers overwhelmingly drift in that direction. Simply pivoting toward the hidden left-side checkpoints can effortlessly shave thirty minutes off your wait time, saving your sanity before the flight even boards.

The airport line on the left may be faster
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