This week’s “What the ??? Moment of the Week,” takes us to Peru, where a man was arrested while trying to leave the country. Airport officials noticed the 28-year-old man’s stomach area looked a little “bulky.”
Turns out he had over 300 tarantulas strapped to his body! What. The. ???
This smuggler was no Peter Parker, though. This Spider Man not only had 320 tarantulas strapped to his body, but also 110 centipedes, and 9 bullet ants, too! There were hundreds of insects stuffed inside ziploc bags!
Illegal wildlife trafficking is big money and worth millions globally.
I definitely wouldn’t want to be a mule for any of that!
Read the full story: Smuggler arrested with 300 tarantulas strapped to his body