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7 Gadgets You Should Never Use on a Plane

Never Use These Gadgets on Planes
(Photo: Nico De Pasquale Photography/Getty Images)

There are some things you just shouldn’t bring on a plane: smelly cheese, inappropriate clothing, porn. But gadgets that annoy, intrude upon others, or foster in-flight conflict are at the very top of the list. Here are seven that should be prohibited—but, at least for now, they’re still all too common in planes around the world.

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