The young rube who picks her up hitchhiking early in her odyssey should count himself lucky.

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Then, while I was in the car with my mom one day, we saw a guy hitchhiking.

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He went on to say that he owed all of his later business success to hitchhiking through the clouds.

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Jocelyn is waiting for Lou, an adult man who picked her up hitchhiking.

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If SAM does spy a potential organic, it will aim to determine if it's actually from Mars, or hitchhiking strays from Earth contaminating the sample collector.

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He spent two months hitchhiking alone across the Aegean island and says he could have eaten enough simply by picking food off trees and through the kindness of strangers.

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She was hitchhiking home from downtown and he pulled up in a red Mercedes and drove her to an apartment that he uses on his trips to San Francisco.

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On the back cover of their final issue was a photograph of an early morning country road, the kind you might find yourself hitchhiking on if you were so adventurous.

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Boulud remembers a flight to Japan on which he cooked for earthquake rescue workers and a half dozen other hitchhiking chefs, including David Bouley, Tadashi Ono, and Bill Telepan, creating a soup-to-nuts feast.

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When we met many years ago, I was struck by his tales of India and the Himalayas, where he spent time in school and far more time motorcycling, hitchhiking, and trekking about, shooting pictures.

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