Top Ten Things To Do When Going On A Long Drive

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10. Tell your credit card companies so they don't think your card was stolen and disable it.
    
    

9. Get cruise control and a tape deck for your car.
   
   

8. Bring a change of clothes and a toothbrush.
   
   

7. Find out how many miles it is to your destination (see figure 1)
   
   

6. If you decide to stop by a scenic destination becuase you see a sign for it on the way, make sure it's not more than 300 miles out of the way.
   
   

5. Bring a book to read so that you don't have to stare at people when you're at a rest stop.
   
   

4. When scanning for a radio station because you don't have a tape deck, make sure to stop the scan if nothing is found so you don't almost drive off the road when the radio finds a station fifteen minutes later and starts blasting easy listening music.
   
   

3. Try to eat something besides Burger King and Jack In the Box.
   
   

2. Get some sleep first.
   
   

1. Tell at least one person that you're going (besides yourself)