Originally posted by 98 SE:
3.5 to 4 hours is a short drive? Reminds me of a Californian friend of mine who couldn't understand that she crossed three state borders in the span of an hour over here. The furthest my family ever vacations is three hours' drive away.
N/S Cali is almost 800 miles long
E/W Cali is 200 miles across
Traffic during peak commuting hours can get pretty bad so sitting in a car for extended periods of time is something a lot of us are accustomed too. 
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