A Fake Bomb
What did the traveler think about passing this item in a checked bag? We know it doesn’t even look real, yet, a TSA explosives specialist or police department bomb squad must respond to such events.
You can imagine that such explosives, even if replicas or inert, will create havoc, leading to costly evacuations, delays, and missed flights, not to mention hefty fines and arrests to those who try and pass these items.