10 things you wouldn't believe people tried to get through airport security

At peak times, more than 200,000 travellers go through the security checkpoints at Vancouver International Airport.

The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority is responsible for screening all passengers. Here's a sampling of the hundreds of items they seized in just one week.

Ammunition

And some fake belted ammunition

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Pocket knives and cigarette lighters

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Cutlery knife

'Credit card' knife

Scissors and cutlery