US Customs Collects 35,000 Rubber Ducks Filled With Myterious Substance

I really feel safer flying that a now that a major threat has been eliminated and at the same time saves the lives of the children. 35,000 holiday-themed rubber ducks from China were detained by U.S. Customs officials at the Port of Los Angeles.

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized the ducks -- dressed as snowmen, gingerbread men, penguins and reindeer -- which were valued at $18,522, after determining they contained the chemical phthalate in excess of the limit which may be harmful to children.

USA FTW!