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You know what I hate? I mean, really, really hate in a way that makes me feel frozen with dread? Steep inclines, especially when combined with winding roads. We’re talking about driving up a mountain. Who’s to say the car won’t suddenly be sent spiraling out of control and descending willy-nilly? Who’s to say my […]

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