A ticking tape recorder

Well, at least we know not everybody's abandoned cassette tapes yet: 'Ticking' Luggage Prompts South Station Evacuation.

Onesnap reports:

I watched helicopters soaring overhead and stood near the bomb squad truck. Once it was clear it was just a 'scare' I felt much better about being there. But for a moment there it was kinda scary. ...

Danielle, who lives near South Station, watched it all from her window:

... i'm glued to my window and there are a million cop cars , bomb squad trucks.. and about 4 or 5 EMT's ...

Later, when she found out it was a cassette recorder, she wrote:

DERRRRR