17 Lies Everyone Tells You About Road Trips

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Friends Never Run Out of Things to Talk About

Hitting the road with a few of your best buds sounds like a good chance to get to know each other better, doesn’t it? For a couple hours, yes, but after that, you will need some new conversation topics and you may find there are pretty slim pickins. Never underestimate the power of silence to help fill in the gaps.

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