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Speakeasy: Fact and fiction collide on D.C. tour buses

May 17, 2012 | Modified: May 17, 2012 at 11:35 am
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"I can’t tell you how many times I was asked for directions to the Arlington Cemetery grave of Private James Ryan."

— Big Al Ewald, D.C. tour bus driver, speaking about his experiences with confused tourists in a Washington City Paper essay. Apparently some visitors to the cemetery didn’t realize that “Saving Private Ryan” was, in fact, fiction. 

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