Massive Hauls
In a staggering demonstration of narcotics trafficking, Pablo Escobar once masterminded a colossal 25.5-ton cocaine shipment to the U.S.
, dwarfing the mass of eight elephants and valuing roughly $40 million wholesale. At the zenith of the Medellin Cartel’s power, daily dispatches reached 15 tons, annually amassing to a haul equating to over 1700 elephants—a fortune that could even impress titans like Jeff Bezos..