‘Kinda surprised this worked.’ Traveller Shows His Hack To Make His Bag Seem Lighter At The Airport
by Matthew Gilligan
To everyone out there looking to cut corners and save a few bucks, we think you should pay attention to this video.
A TikTok user shared a video with a hack for paying less for baggage on a flight by reducing the weight of their bag.

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The person in the video put their foot underneath the scale and pushed it up making the weight of their bag less.

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The text overlay in the video reads, “Kinda surprised this worked.”
The video’s caption read, “the baggage lady was cool about it.”
So I guess airport employees must see this all the time?
It sure seems like it.

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Take a look at the video.
@bed.sweater the baggage lady was cool about it #airport #music #band #explore
And here’s what people had to say about it.
This person said it’s crazy how one pound can cost a person a lot of money.

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Another individual said people should try this at frozen yogurt shops.

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And this person hasn’t had any luck trying this…

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This is legit hilarious. If you can get away with it, do it!

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