A Christmas gift from TSA

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Snow globes are now classified as "OK to be checked," whereas until recently they were strictly banned.

http://legalblogwatch.typepad.com/legal_blog_watch/2012/12/snow-globe-law-tsa-lifts-the-code-red-on-smaller-snow-globes.html

The list of strictly prohibited items to leave at home during your holiday travels can be seen here:

http://www.tsa.gov/traveler-information/prohibited-items

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