U.S. museum curator detained in Turkey for trying to smuggle dead spiders, scorpions
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Published 2024-05-13
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All Comments (21)
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Probably a ploy to exchange him for a Turkish museum curator held by The US ?
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are they endangered? is it illegal tobring on a plane? did he fail to pay for them or a tax to export them? not very journalistic but very confusing
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A lot of museums worldwide are in trouble for not asking permission for artifacts and specimens from different countries.
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bye guys, get ready for headlines about spiders and scorpions...
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"Honestly, i wear them."
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What do you think they need native specimens for?
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THAT'S DISGUSTING
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Why is it illegal to take dead insects?
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Where is the audio ?
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Trying to avoid customs tax.
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This guy really bugs me...
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if its for a museum why would he need to smuggle them? dont they have procedures for such things?
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Slanging Dead Spiders LOL
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I don't get it.... WHY?🤷♂️🤦♂️🫤
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Apparently, he was only detained, and the released without charges by a judge due to him having permits. I could only find one article saying this so take it as you will.
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Ewwwww, dead spiders?
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NOW WHY would he do that???!!! 🤷🏾♂️🤷🏾♂️🤷🏾♂️
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What for he do with
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Let than man go.. he aint hurt nobody.. 😂
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So whats the problem w dead spiders?
