# Do you have a "bail out bag" or "bug out bag"? What's in it?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [December 18, 2014, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-have-a-bail-out-bag-or-bug-out-bag-whats-in-it/707550 "2014-12-18T04:27:06Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 18, 2014, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-have-a-bail-out-bag-or-bug-out-bag-whats-in-it/707550/20 "2014-12-18T18:28:43Z")

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Be wary of what websites that are associated with vendors of survival gear tell you that you must have in your bag. They want to sell you stuff. Including the bag itself.

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