LEAST amount of questions at crossing?
We always hear stories about all of the quiz questions when crossing the border. But, we never hear the flip side. Surely we've all had border crossings where it was not only painless, but extremely s...
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I was coming back from Canada into the US at Chief's Mountain near Glacier NP. There were several cars ahead of me, all being searched, with their stuff piled everywhere. Two agents approached me and I thought, oh boy, this is it, as they looked pretty serious. I was car camping and had tons of junk, all very carefully packed to fit into my SUV, as well as three Blue Heelers.
They asked me a couple of questions, then asked if I wanted my passport stamped. I said sure. The stamp was a bear that looked kind of like it was dancing. They started joking around about this silly bear and soon they were goofing off, dancing around the car.
I was shocked. The incongruity was too much for my brain to see these guys dressed like gestapo agents and wearing guns dancing around and cutting up. I was soon laughing, but I think they quickly came to their senses, as they got all stiff again and waved me on.
It was pretty funny in retrospect. Maybe the job was getting to them or it was a long day.
They asked me a couple of questions, then asked if I wanted my passport stamped. I said sure. The stamp was a bear that looked kind of like it was dancing. They started joking around about this silly bear and soon they were goofing off, dancing around the car.
I was shocked. The incongruity was too much for my brain to see these guys dressed like gestapo agents and wearing guns dancing around and cutting up. I was soon laughing, but I think they quickly came to their senses, as they got all stiff again and waved me on.
It was pretty funny in retrospect. Maybe the job was getting to them or it was a long day.
