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the destination is a lie you tell yourself to justify the snacks and the playlist.
means an extended car journey undertaken more for the experience than the arrival.
from american term that bloomed with the interstate highway system in the 1950s, when cheap gas and new roads turned driving into a leisure activity instead of just transportation.
gas eraboomed alongside 1950s interstate construction
genre spinoffspawned its own film category, road movie
average detourmost trips add 20 percent extra mileage willingly