Richard Feidler
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No, I didn't try to hide it.
And they got on the bus and pulled all these people off.
I'm sitting there and some people get back.
And someone told me they were looking for guns because the Vietnam War was on.
So there was a whole lot of gun smuggling going on.
They never touched me.
I mean, how does that happen?
Because that was going to be my next port of call.
I forgot that they've got their own drugs there because I needed some more money because the whole plan was to end up going through Afghanistan.
I wanted more money and I was going to try and buy some drugs to smuggle into England.
That was my whole trip.
So I got a talcum powder can and I got rid of all the talcum powder and I put some talcum powder in and then put the sticks in plastic stuff, packed them back in and then put in the talcum powder.
And for whatever reason, it worked.
I mean, I didn't get stopped at any of the borders.
But when I got to Kathmandu and I took it out, it absolutely reeked of talcum powder.
So I could barely sell any of it because, and also because people were, what do I want to buy that crap for?
It stinks.
When, you know, I can go down there and get just down the road, down Pig Alley, it's called Pig Alley, where, you know, that's where they were.
I mean, it was harebrained, but that could have got me into a Thai jail for a very, very long time.
Well, yes.