He explained that he, his wife and brother-in-law were asked by the driver to not speak when they went through the border check. Yes they drove back in a car.
Imigration asked him, my amigo sitting in the back seat, his destination. He didn't understand so he said "I am US citizen". They were allowed to pass.
True story and this happened less than two weeks ago!
OK, now I feel totally safe /sarcasm
I dont doubt it one bit.
My parents still live in that part of the world, and they have a story a week when I check in on them.
Some are pretty scary.
That's unreal.