The Road Trip in numbers (and facts)
Total number of provinces: 5
Total number of states: 10
Total number of km: 11,810.7
Most expensive gas in Canada: Kenora, ON (0.899/L)
Cheapest gas in Canada: Calgary, AB (0.739/L)
Most expensive gas in US: Williams, AZ (2.389/g)
Cheapest gas in US: Ellsworth, IA (1.739/g)
Most km in a day: 3,086.8 km
Most states/provinces in a day: 5 states (1.5 days)
Number of nights camping: 12
Number of nights with family/friends: 14
Number of nights in a hotel: 4
Number of nights in a hostel: 2
Number of nights in a car: 1
Hottest temperature: 43C
Coldest temperature: 14C (unless you count the cave, which was 10C)
Number of time zones: 3
Number of times we went over a "texas grill" before we could safely determine what one was: about 4
Number of signs using play on words with the word "brake" (e.g. give road workers a
brake): far too many
Day that went missing: August 27
Song of the day: Fuel--Bad Day (Aug 3)
Best advice: Keep right except to pass. And keep your headlights on.
Number of birthday honks: 3 (that we heard)
Number of national parks: 4 (Banff, Sequoia, Grand Canyon, Zion)
Coolest job: Voice of Paul Bunyan at the Trees of Mystery
Cheapest ice: Utah!
Most expensive camping (per night): Banff (CD$42)
Number of drive-thru trees: 3
Longest period KT went without a shower: 5 days (yuck)
Coolest prop: Uncle Jesse's bed!
Number of times we saw someone jump out of a car in Vegas to pick up free porn: Just 1
Number of times we went down the "steep crest" hill in San Francisco: 2 (KT insisted)
Number of kids named "Mullet" we came across: Just one, but there was also an "Israel" in the family
Most expensive shower: Sequoia (US$2 for 8 minutes)
Stinkiest state: Nebraska
Favourite quote: "Sometimes you just have to...wait." --MJ
Funniest radio station: 1610AM Elk Radio
Most listened-to radio station: 102.7 KIIS FM in LA (which turned into Spanish radio over the hill in    Thousand Oaks)
Number of times Betsy was washed: 2
Number of times Betsy was vacuumed: 1
Number of car batteries: 2
Number of oil changes: 1
Number of times Hans Coleman worked: 2
Number of times we cooked over the fire: 3
Current colour of the pot: black
Original colour of the pot: white
Number of times we had to drive down PCH to find Courteney Cox and David Arquette's house: 3
Number of Applebee's Oriental Chicken Salads: 2 (each)
Best beef jerky (according to the signs): Nevada/Arizona
Most price variation in Slurpees: Las Vegas
Number of times we followed tourist information signs off the highway only to have them disappear: far    too many
Number of times we circled the convention centre in Seattle looking for tourist information: about 6
Number of Elvis impersonators: 2
Number of times Katey saw Dean: ZERO
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