Road-trip snacks … Taking a road trip this holiday weekend? We all know that road-tripping means snacking in the car. Dolly Parton revealed in a NY Times article that when she’s on the road, her go-to convenience store/gas station snack is “potted meat. Or weird things like Vienna sausage.” FYI: potted meat is basically meat in a can and Vienna sausages are, well, basically sausages in a can.
Speaking of road trips …If you’re taking a road trip with your significant other this long weekend, chances are it could involve a car-gument or two. A survey found that 75% of people admit to arguing in the car. What are the fights about? Backseat driving (48%), traffic (28%), running late (27%), telling the driver how to react to other drivers (27%), driver going too fast or too slow (15%), and music choices (10%). Why do we fight? 25% say it’s being in tight quarters for a long time that leads to arguments. 27% say the arguments lead to the silent treatment for much of the drive. (Yahoo)
Speaking of driving …According to a new survey, 58% of people say they’ve had some of the best moments of their lives in their car. 50% said their car speaks volumes about their personality.