Cenk Uygur
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Why Did This Man Have to Pay $90,000 for a Joke?
Posted
January 5, 2015
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January 5, 2015
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4:04Now Playing"At Miami International Airport a fake bomb threat cost a Venezuelan neurosurgeon almost $90,000 after he told security officials he was carrying C-4 explosive in his checked luggage.
Manuel Alvarado, 60, will pay the airport and five carriers for three hours of delays that resulted from his ill-advised words, his lawyer Brian Bieber, said on Tuesday.
"He made a facetious statement with absolutely no comedic value," Bieber.
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