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18. In my teens

Wed Sep 18, 2024, 11:57 AM

Sep 2024

driving around aimlessly for hours at time was a major form of recreation. The Sunday drive; fun for the whole family. Then the '70s came along.

I used to think that i was cool
runnin 'round on fossile fuel
But now I see what I was doin'
Was drivin' down the road to ruin

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