r/mildlyinfuriating 2d ago

Customs cut the head off this expensive hand-carved elephant artwork shipped from Africa, and did a terrible job gluing it back on.

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u/Iittletart 2d ago

This is intentional and is a good thing. Ivory poaching is decimating elephant populations. Destroying the market for ivory is necessary to protect the species.

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u/Its_Sasha 2d ago

What are you on about? This is a wood sculpture.