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Refrigerated hand tools? Only in the Philippines!

Posted by Mai on July 1st, 2008

The Manila Times Internet Edition
Refrigerated hand tools?
Only in the Philippines!

By Efren L. Danao, Senior Reporter

This one’s definitely for Ripley’s Believe It or Not.

Hand tools imported from South Korea arrived at the Port of Manila on board reefer vans. Any ordinary person would have been suspicious of why hand tools had to be refrigerated, but people at the Bureau of Customs are no ordinary persons. Documents on the shipment of “hand tools” were processed and approved by 21 offices of the bureau without any questions.

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