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Shoemaker Seeks Woman Whose Heels BWI Confiscated
Seller of 'Bondgirl' shoes with revolvers as heels wants to connect with a traveler at BWI airport whose kicks were taken at security.

It's not your typical Cinderella story.
A woman traveling through Baltimore-Washington Thurgood Marshall International Airport (BWI) recently had to surrender her shoes, which were designed to look a bit dangerousāthey had replica revolvers for heels and fake bullets for flair.
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After a TSA spokeswoman shared a picture of the contraband on Twitter, with the note that replica firearms and ammunition are not permitted past TSA checkpoints, the story traveled far and wide, ultimately reaching the California-based company that makes the shoes.
Now, the seller of the exotic footwearāPleaser USAāposted on Twitter that it would like to find the woman whose shoes were confiscated and provide her with a free pair to replace the ones she had to leave behind.
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The shoes are part of a line called "Bondgirl" that Pleaser makes.
"Please contact us so we can reunite youĀ with a FREE pair of Bondgirl shoes for having to to forfeit yours in lieu of missing your flight," Pleaser USA wrote.
Are you the former owner of the Bondgirl shoes? Here's how to get in touch with the company to cash in on your free pair of heels.
Photo Credit: TSA.
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