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[–] 3 points 1 year ago* (1 child)

The thing you walk through detects metal.

The thing your personal items go through is an x-ray machine.

The little metal detector wands are to find a more precise hit on what is setting the first metal detector off, in case you are trying to hide something on your person.

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