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Billy Boomerang was a free spirit

Being an experienced hitchhiker myself (no longer recommended), I always had a heart for my car-less brethren whenever I passed one by, standing there alone on the side of the road, thumb out, looking hopeful.It’s still a dangerous game, though. Hitching a ride. For both the driver picking up the hitchhiker, as well as the guy doing the hitching. For women, the danger is obviously greater. The driver could be a killer, the hitchhiker could be a killer, or they could each be a killer and try and kill each other at the same time. The road can be a ...

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