Way back in, oh, 1990 or so a customer came into the drive through at the Dodge dealership I worked at and began ranting uncontrollably. Once we got him settled down enough to string together a sentence we figured out the source of his ire. His Dodge Shadow did not have a unique key! It seems the gentleman had exited a shopping mall, hopped in his car and drove away only to discover that his ashtray was clean and his cigarettes were missing. He returned to the spot he had vacated, only to discover his own identical Shadow parked in the next aisle. Of course his next stop was the dealership where he demanded that all his locks be changed and he wanted a guarantee that his locks would be unique. This did not happen.
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