One of the most interesting things about hitchhiking is the different mindset you have as soon as you are on the road. An example of this is sleep. This is what happened…

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After half a day of travel, we have arrived in Germany. A ‘convoy’ of Polish guys with three cars just agreed to take us along. There’s something unsettling about them, though; perhaps it’s because their cars are a bit too fancy, or maybe it’s because they are quite obviously talking about us - in Polish. I bet wondering how much money we’re carrying, or how much our livers would be worth on the black market. Since my mastery of the Polish language is limited to the word ‘ousta’ (meaning ‘lip’, thank you Veggie Tales), I couldn’t make much sense of it. Still, I had been craving for some more excitement, so I can’t complain.
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