It took one and a half hours to cross the border back into the United States. People were wandering about, chatting and walking to the Duty Free store as cars crept one car length at a time towards the border.

When at last we arrived, we’d all but finished answering the officer’s questions when Spy struck up a conversation with said officer through his window and made his own declaration. Part of it went like this:

“We have bears. But we didn’t buy them in Canada. We got them at the Teddy Bear Factory. My bear’s name is Cupcake because he’s courageous.”

Spydad and Spymom drove away snorting. Isn’t courageous the first thing that comes to mind when you see a white cupcake with pink frosting?

Then again, Spymom had promised to sew Cupcake a rainbow superhero cape when we returned home.

Here’s Cupcake wearing his Colorful Courageous Cape:

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