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Cannonballs Found at Airport | Birmingham News
TSA agents at Gulf Shores Airport made a wild discovery: five cannonballs from Fort Morgan tucked in a passenger’s luggage, wrapped in paper towels. The officer on duty nearly panicked, fearing explosives—until the bomb squad confirmed they were inert. Still, they’re banned from airports, and the cannonballs were returned to their rightful place. This bizarre incident serves as a stark reminder: even old, harmless-looking items can trigger security alerts—and travelers should avoid bringing any weapons, real or replica, through checkpoints. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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