oleorun@real.lemmy.fanM to Moving to piefed.lemmy.fan/c/weird_news - Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish · 2 years agoSmugglers melted and spray painted $10 million in gold to look like machine partswww.popsci.comexternal-linkmessage-square43linkfedilinkarrow-up1419arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: bitcoin
arrow-up1417arrow-down1external-linkSmugglers melted and spray painted $10 million in gold to look like machine partswww.popsci.comoleorun@real.lemmy.fanM to Moving to piefed.lemmy.fan/c/weird_news - Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square43linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: bitcoin
minus-squarexpinchx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up66arrow-down1·2 years agoYeah somebody snitched. Airport security isn’t going to disassemble an air compressor and start hitting things with a hammer.
minus-squareNOPper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 years agoYou haven’t seen how they’ve inspected my guitar and a shitload of imported things over the years lol
minus-squareAxiochus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 years agoEh, your fault for having a guitar made of gold
minus-squareBarqsHasBite@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 years agoHong Kong, it’s outgoing cargo. I have no idea.
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years agoIt probably looked odd on the x-ray scan so they looked closer, it was probably more the tied on parts than the bad paint that drew initial attention
Yeah somebody snitched. Airport security isn’t going to disassemble an air compressor and start hitting things with a hammer.
You haven’t seen how they’ve inspected my guitar and a shitload of imported things over the years lol
Eh, your fault for having a guitar made of gold
Hong Kong, it’s outgoing cargo. I have no idea.
It probably looked odd on the x-ray scan so they looked closer, it was probably more the tied on parts than the bad paint that drew initial attention