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That's going to look suspicious on CCTV in the baggage collection area.
– Lightness Races in Orbit
Commented Feb 6, 2019 at 11:25
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There are few, if any solutions that wouldn't look suspicious to the casual observer.
– user91793
Commented Feb 7, 2019 at 14:44
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Agreed (which is why the whole idea is bad to begin with), though the guys watching you on CCTV are hardly "the casual observer", and the outcome of looking suspicious to them is not to be cast aside lightly. That's why I don't think it should be suggested.
– Lightness Races in Orbit
Commented Feb 7, 2019 at 14:48
If Hong Kong is anything like the US, you are not going to be able to get scissors through security.
– nasch
Commented Feb 7, 2019 at 21:41
@nasch, why not? Inherent in the premise is that OP has a checked bag...
– Peter Taylor
Commented Feb 8, 2019 at 8:13

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