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Why doesn't that part of Washington belong to Canada?

There’s a tiny part of Washington state that is so remote you have to cross an international border twice to get there.

Isolated, surrounded by water and Canadians … why did Point Roberts become a part of Washington and not Canada?

Read more on 'I Wonder Why ... ?'

Jennifer Wing is a former KNKX reporter and producer who worked on the show Sound Effect and Transmission podcast.