Day 3: Pasadena to Kingman, Ariz.

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THE STATS
Expenses
Breakfast: free at hotel (yeah!)
Lunch at Rubio’s taqueria: $22.36
iPod jack cable at Radio Shack: $6.95
Gas: $52
One date shake: $5.95
Two bottles of Gatorade at Roy’s gas station in Amboy: $4
Dinner for Anthony: $6.90 (kids and Amy eat snacks in car)
Hotel: $87.71
American girl doll allotment: $8
Rental car: $50
Total expenses: $243.87

Miles: 330
Number of stops: 3
Driving time: 10 hours (way too long!)

Quote of the day: “Is this road trip going to take until we’re dead?” Dante asks.

Most interesting person met along the way: Elmer Long of the Bottle Tree Ranch in Helendale, Calif. "Route 66 isn't what it used to be," he says.

High point of the day: Driving through the Mojave desert at sunset

Low point of the day: Learning that the Route 66 museum in Victorville is closed on Wednesdays

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