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Subject: Re: Taking off shoes at the airport Posted on: Sat, 7 May 2005 16:18:37 -0400

wrote:
> I'm considering buying a pair of those new "airport safe" dress
> shoes that some shoe manufacturers are making nowadays...
> But I'm wondering, has anyone ever been asked to take off their shoes
> after they had walked through the metal detector and the
> alarm did NOT go off?

Commonly. IMO, sock selection is now more important
than shoe selection. I'd look for socks that hold up well,
and absorb odors. =R=