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Colombian drug agents intercept World Cup trophy made out of cocaine

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This is just too funny not to highlight.

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Fans worldwide have fashioned replicas of the World Cup trophy out of everything from papier-mache to plastic. But a lawbreaker in Colombia gets top prize for most original material: cocaine.

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Airports anti-drug chief Col. Jose Piedrahita says that Colombian authorities found the unusual statue during a routine security check by anti-drug agents Friday in a mail warehouse at Bogota’s international airport.

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What would the final four world cup teams make their trophies out of?

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