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- America is indeed the land of the automobile. You enjoy the changing
- landscape as you travel leisurely down the highway. Mile after mile and
- city after city passes by. America is a land of infinite diversity and
- charm.
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- Mindful of the long trip ahead, you pull off the stretch of road
- into a small, friendly looking gas station. You look wide-eyed at the
- price per gallon, it seems prices are changing by the hour, and you hope
- you've brought enough money to last the trip. As always, the pumps are
- self service, but you must first answer a brain teaser...
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- Full of self-important smugness, you accept the key to the city and
- proclaim your trivia prowess to the admiring throngs. Yes, you have indeed
- accomplished this small part of your task, but the great North American
- continent awaits. You are now confronted with important decisions. Which
- of the below routes will accomplish your mission with your own traveling style
- Consulting your map, you make your best choice, may the force be with you!
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- As you leave New York City behind, you catch a last glimpse of the
- majestic Statue of Liberty. The enduring symbol of the melting pot and
- freedom which all american's share. It is freedom of travel that occupies
- your mind at the moment, the vast open road. You peer ahead, anxious to
- experience the magic and mystery that lies ahead.
- Baltimore, the city that reads. American history floods your mind
- as you race into the city. Fort McHenry National Monument lies just ahead.
- The place were a valiant stand by it's hearty defenders, repulsed a British
- invasion and bombardment, the critical battle that turned the tide during
- the War of 1812, and inspired Francis Scott Key to write the Star Spangled
- Banner. Oh long may she wave...
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- You sit idle along the side of the road, impatiently waiting someone
- to assist you. Not too long later a bright red truck, emblazoned with the
- Road Rally Rescue logo roars to your aide. The friendly driver hops out
- and slowly shaking his head mutters, "Looks bad...don't know if I can fix
- it right here..." He gives it his best shot and you get a second chance.
- "Of course, if I can't fix it this time, I'll have to tow you back!"
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- Through the Gateway Arch you see the gleaming city of St. Louis, and
- the Midwest stretching on beyond. At last, the great Mississippi river
- crosses before you. You've traveled far and seen much. Your knowledge
- has seen you through, but can it sustain you once again? You venture forth
- with confidence and commitment of purpose...
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