A passenger packing a World War II souvenir caused major delays on Eurostar trains in Paris on Monday, because actually, no, it’s not a great idea to travel with a replica bomb.
Frustrated passengers tweeted about delays and posted photos of long lines inside the Gare du Nord station.
A Eurostar spokesperson said the delays were due to “some memorabilia which had been brought back from the war sites in Northern France,” according to Huffington Post UK. “There are lots of signs at check-in where we ask passengers not to do this.”
This is not the first time this has happened at the station — it’s the seventh since 2011, according to the Evening Standard. Read more…
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