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I may have to travel by air, and I know that I&#8217;ll forget about it, and end up turning it over (assuming I&#8217;m not locked in a room somewhere for a while).<\/p>\n<p>Sheesh.<\/p>\n<p>But, y&#8217;know &#8230; I can&#8217;t complain about it too much.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve carried, on my keychain, a little penknife. Mini-&#8220;Swiss Army&#8221; style, a Directech give-away. A little 1.5&#8243; blade, a matching fingernail file, little scissors, little tweazers. 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