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Canadian airport staff interrogate Japanese tourist over strange ‘martial arts weapon’ in his bag
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Evie Nyan
Sep 8, 2015
Japan is a land with many strange and oddly-shaped everyday items that can be a little hard to identify for Western visitors. But what happens when a travelling Japanese tourist takes along one of these curiosities in their luggage when they embark upon a little trip to Canada?
Well, according to one Twitter user’s ordeal, they might end up getting hauled out of the line at airport security into a side room to “explain” the nature of what Canadian officials took to be… a martial arts weapon?
- Canada, Japan
- (airport • beauty • canada • face roller • japan goods • martial arts • wtf)
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