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Brickbat: Cracked

Charles Oliver | 2.2.2017 4:00 AM

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A police officer in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada gave Dave Balay $465 ticket for having a cracked driver's license. Balay notes the crack is a small one and does not obscure his photo or any information.

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