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Yeah but nobody would even consider driving from Lisbon to Helsinki if the goal is just to get from A to B; you'd make that trip by plane.
Yup, but hardly anyone in the US decides to do Atlantic to Pacific road trips either.
Plenty of people in the US do this.
As a teenager/college student to have the experience, yes.
And then there’s families who do this, again for the experience. It's an American Rite of Passage without question.
But on the regular, LA to NY, ya gonna fly.
Only because gas was probably cheaper than water, but that changed recently.
Yep. And because people in the US have a weird sense that their time has no value.