Ed Lauter -- Capital Punishment
Ed Lauter: What's the capital of Washington?
Photog: Seattle?
Ed: See, this is the trouble with Americans.
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Character actor Ed Lauter gave our photog a pop quiz on state capitals -- and judging by the embarrassing results, it's pretty clear someone wasn't paying attention in Geography class.