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Save Yourself From Boredom During Long Car Rides With These 9 Activities

These things will help you pass the time

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Save Yourself From Boredom During Long Car Rides With These 9 Activities

Most of us have had to go on a long road trip at some point in our lives. There is nothing worse than being stuck in a car for a long period of time with nothing to do but twiddle your thumbs. If you're like me and need things to do to pass the time here are a few ideas.

1. Listen to Music

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Listening to your favorite tunes can pass the time super quickly.

2. Take a Nap

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Taking a nap will make that trip go by in the blink of an eye.

3. Read a Book

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Lean back in your seat and jump into your newest read.

4. Draw or Doodle

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Whip out your sketchbook and doodle your heart out.

5. Play Car Games

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Get the other people in the car to play a game with you. ( 20 questions, I-Spy, Car Tag Poker, etc.)

6. Watch a Movie

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Put a movie on, kick back, and relax.

7. Sing your Heart Out

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Crank up the tunes and sing along with your friends.

8. Take Pictures

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Remember the memories you are making by snapping some photos during your trip.

9. Talk to Each Other

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When in doubt, just talk to each other. Conversations can carry on for hours and hours so take the time to bond with your fellow car-mate.

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