it had been opened by various puzzled customs and postal employees who, at a loss, defined the product in writing as "containing an unknown red liquid" – and awaited my description. 
Nilikuta kimeshafunguliwa na maafisa mbalimbali wa forodha na posta ambao, baada ya kukosa majibu, waliandika utambulisho wa bidhaa hiyo kama “yenye majimaji mekundu yasiyofahamika” – na walisubiri maelezo yangu.