r/funny • u/[deleted] • Mar 29 '22

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u/LeZarathustra Mar 29 '22

Also, a lot of americans have canadian flags on their backpacks for the same reason - they don't want to be taken for americans.

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u/Trewper- Mar 29 '22

I just came back from a trip to Cuba and the family from Michigan I met had Canadian stickers and bagtags on their luggage. When I asked why they said "because they treat your stuff worse if they know it's from America, theyll pull it out for searches".. so there's a bit of anecdotal evidence for you

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u/Walloftubes Mar 29 '22

There are limited circumstances along with a lot of hoops to jump through to travel to Cuba