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SharpieBass t1_j1epp9w wrote

The Christmas Vacation Cousin Eddie Quaid is likely less dangerous that the current version. Dude is really out there!

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Jbow89 t1_j1evlic wrote

Didn't he flee to Canada because he thought the US government was stalking him?

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yawetag12 t1_j1f053w wrote

No, it was "Hollywood star whackers":

>At a bizarre immigration hearing in Vancouver last week, the couple declared they were seeking refugee status north of the border for fear of being murdered in the United States by "Hollywood star whackers."

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Miguel-odon t1_j1idtfn wrote

Strange story. He tried to claim asylum in Canada but was denied. Shortly before being deported in 2015, he and his wife drove across the border to Vermont, where they were arrested. The judge reviewing the paperwork for extradition noticed that the arrest warrant was dated before the date of the alleged crime, and declared it invalid in the state of Vermont.

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