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Old Aug 10, 2009, 7:19 am
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How about the woman several years ago who was trying to drive to Vancouver, WA and instead followed the signs to Vancouver, BC and got busted with a fake grenade in her car?

http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/02/16/bor...ade/index.html

Canadian Border Patrol officials Monday found a grenade in the glove compartment of a car that was trying to enter Canada from the United States, Canadian authorities told CNN.

"She was trying to drive to Vancouver, Washington, but followed the signs for Vancouver, British Columbia,"
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