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Re: Suggestions for 18 hour bus trip
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Originally Posted by Pat McCarthy
We've watched: ... Blazing Saddles...
Best thing EVER to do before an 18-hour bus ride: eat a massive meal of baked beans about 4 hours before the trip starts. Find that one mentor (or student) that has been bugging you just a little bit too much during the season (c'mon, we all know that every team has one!), and make sure you sit next to them. Then recreate the "campfire scene" from Blazing Saddles.

And later, as you are driving up and through the hills in Kentucky, explain how Boyle's Law works and offer to give a demonstration...

-dave
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