GPS navigation systems get even the most direction-challenged drivers where they want to go. Now, with two of those systems – TomTom and Garmin – you can get those directions read to you by a celebrity. Users can choose from voices ranging from Mr. T. to Kim Cattrall to Dennis Hopper, Burt Reynolds, and John Cleese.

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