kanye_best t1_j5b48of wrote on January 21, 2023 at 6:38 PM Reply to TIL that Point Roberts, Washington is a pene-exclave of Washington just south of Vancouver, Canada. It is attached to Canada by land but separated from the USA. It can only be reached from the USA by sea, air, or by driving 25 miles through Canada and then into Point Roberts, crossing two borders. by IAmDavidGurney John Tortorella used to live there when he coached the Vancouver Canucks. I guess he didn't want to go through the hassle of getting Canadian residency. Permalink 10
kanye_best t1_j5b48of wrote
Reply to TIL that Point Roberts, Washington is a pene-exclave of Washington just south of Vancouver, Canada. It is attached to Canada by land but separated from the USA. It can only be reached from the USA by sea, air, or by driving 25 miles through Canada and then into Point Roberts, crossing two borders. by IAmDavidGurney
John Tortorella used to live there when he coached the Vancouver Canucks. I guess he didn't want to go through the hassle of getting Canadian residency.