London's wacky banned items list

If you're heading to London, make sure to leave the Che Guevara T-shirt and vuvuzela at home; organizers are cracking down on anything that could cause a disturbance to anyone, anywhere, at any time. Aside from the usual suspects (weapons, glass, masks) we take a look at some of the more odd prohibited items (Tip: Don't bring anything big).

- By John Parker

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Political statements

IOC officials insist The Games are apolitical (Miracle on Ice, anyone?) so London organizers are especially weary of any clothing or signage with a subversive or controversial message. That means your Che Guevara T-shirt and Rastafarian hat probably are not welcome. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)
Political statements

IOC officials insist The Games are apolitical (Miracle on Ice, anyone?) so London organizers are especially weary of any clothing or signage with a subversive or controversial message. That means your Che Guevara T-shirt and Rastafarian hat probably are not welcome. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)

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