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FREEWAY GAMES
FREEWAY GAMES
by
Orson Scott Card
Except for Donner Pass, everything on the road between San
Francisco and Salt Lake City was boring. Stanley had driven the
road a dozen deadly times until he was sure he knew Nevada by
heart: an endless road winding among hills covered with sagebrush.
“When God got through making scenery,” Stanley often said, “there
was a lot of land left over in Nevada, and God said, ‘Aw, to hell
with it,’ and that’s where Nevada’s been ever since.”
Today Stanley was relaxed, there was no rush for him to get back to
Salt Lake, and so, to ease the boredom, he began playing freeway
games.
He played Blue Angels first. On the upslope of the Sierra Nevadas
he found two cars riding side by side at fifty miles an hour. He
pulled his Datsun 260Z into formation beside them. At fifty miles
an hour they cruised along, blocking all the lanes of the freeway.
Traffic began piling up behind them.
The game was successful – the other two drivers got into the spirit
of the thing. When the middle car drifted forward, Stanley eased
back to stay even with the driver on the right, so that they drove
down the freeway in an arrowhead formation. They made diagonals,
funnels; danced around each other for half an hour; and whenever
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one of them pulled slightly ahead, the frantically angry drivers
behind them jockeyed behind the leading car.
Finally, Stanley tired of the game, despite the fun of the honks and
flashing lights behind them. He honked twice, and waved
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