Strangest Things Confiscated By The TSA

Gold Bars

India is known to be the world’s largest purchaser of precious metal, so gold smuggling in this area is disguised as a “frequent flier upgrade”. Here, $1,250,000 in gold bars was left in the airplane bathroom. All that trouble for what? Nobody got arrested either.

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