Anyone remember this little gem of a story?

US says $134bn Treasury bonds seized in Italy are fake — or are they?

https://www.ft.com/content/82091ec2-5c2f-11de-aea3-00144feabdc0

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8113642.stm

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Who makes fakes and then hides them in a secret compartment if they don’t plan on passing it off? A $500mil bond would probably be closely inspected before being accepted so they must have felt pretty confident.