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	Ride the Bus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ride the bus is a drinking game played through using a standard pack of cards and enough alcohol to support the required players.
		The pile is then use to deal out another bus until it is exhusted, the shuffled cards are then used to complete the bus.
		Whilst riding the bus, the following cards are designated the following ranks: Jack: 1 drink.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ride_the_Bus (670 words)

	The New Yorker: Fact (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In Paris, Pascal rides the bus, Zazie rides the Métro, and that is, evenly, that.
		Bus riders learn that, if your MetroCard turns out to be short fifty cents, the driver will look at you with distaste, tell you to find change from fellow-passengers (surprisingly, to a subway rider, people dig into their purses cheerfully), and, if this doesn’t work, will wearily wave you on back.
		The bus, a permanently running dinner party among friends, a fiction of family for a dollar-fifty, a Starbucks on wheels, is the rolling image of the thing we dream of now as much as we wanted the Broadband Pipe to wash away our sins three years ago, and that is the Safe Room.
	www.newyorker.com /fact/content?030505fa_fact2 (2387 words)

	City of Wichita - Wichita Transit How do I Ride the Bus? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Bus drivers and fareboxes cannot provide change, so have the correct fare ready to place in the farebox when you board.
		When the bus stops, if you're not sure that you are getting on the correct bus, just tell the driver where you want to go, and he or she will make sure you're on the proper route.
		When the bus approaches the block closest to your destination or transfer point, press the bell strip or pull the bell cord located along the walls of the bus or above the aisle.
	www.wichitagov.org /CityOffices/Transit/ride_bus.htm (1073 words)

	The Nicest People Ride The Bus
		But for all that, riding the bus is a continual reaffirmation of the wonder and breadth of human experience, in the most positive sense.
		Riding the bus is a continual lesson in forgetting stereotypes.
		If I didn't ride the bus, I'd miss the young man who passed his own stop by five blocks so that he could help a woman he had never met before carry her groceries home.
	www.simplysharing.com /trimetbus.htm (1042 words)

	MSN Money - How to ride the bus
		Remember: If bus or train routes don't turn out to be practical, you can also explore carpools and vanpools, which may be organized or facilitated by the local transit agency or your employer.
		I once got off a bus because a loud argument between passengers caused the driver to repeatedly park the bus and intervene.
		Bus riding, like many things in life, can seem mysterious at first -- but it's not so hard after you've done it once or twice.
	moneycentral.msn.com /content/Savinganddebt/Savemoney/P132459.asp (1479 words)

	Why I Ride the Bus
		The University gives me a fee campus bus pass, and I sometimes ride the campus bus, but I prefer to use AC Transit because I usually want to go through downtown Berkeley on my way home.
		The impression that bus service is solely for the poor is the result of too many middle class people not choosing to ride buses.
		The people who don’t ride buses are primarily the patrician types, who choose to live far from public transit, or just don’t like to mix with the common people.
	home.comcast.net /~stgeller/I_Ride_the_Bus.htm (1560 words)

	The Bus Ride from Hell I learned to Love Oaxaca, BY CURT ROSENGREN, AUTHOR. IN ACCESS MEXICO CONNECT MAGAZINE
		Public restrooms were unknown on this stretch of road, and a toilet was one of many amenities with which the bus wasn't blessed.
		Unbelievably, the last standing passenger actually left the bus in a small mountaintop village that straddled a ridge, dotting the roadside with stilted houses and the everpresent Spanish mission church.
		But the unexpected bus ride, with its heat and claustrophobia and its numb butt, is full of memories.
	www.mexconnect.com /mex_/travel/crosengren/crbusride.html (1820 words)

	The Bus Ride (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		One bus after another stops before me, all packed with people as anxious to get home as I am, but I get on none of them, holding out for one with at least air conditioning.
		The bus is starting to let people off more frequently now, making room for the rest of us to spread out and breathe easier.
		The bus is stopping again, and I see you from the corner of my eye make your way to the back door.
	www.affairedecoeur.com /shortstories-display.php?id=13 (917 words)

	Literary Mosaic: The Bus Ride
		No bus in sight, just the road stretching out in front of her; all concrete with not a vestige of greenery.
		The bus would take her across the town to the apartment complex where she was sharing a two-bedroom unit with three other girls.
		She'd been taking this bus for two months now, and never had she come across such a wierd man. This was probably the kind of man her flatmates had warned her about when she had told them she'd be commuting to work everyday by bus.
	literarymosaic.blogspot.com /2005/05/bus-ride.html (1495 words)

	Tampabay: Gator goes for ride on the bus
		A Pasco school bus driver brakes for the 4-foot reptile, which students haul onboard.
		Bus driver Sherry Hattaway said no. Then, students said, she changed her mind.
		There, several students got off the bus with the gator, said Wilfredo, who watched all the events from inside the bus.
	www.sptimes.com /2004/03/09/Tampabay/Gator_goes_for_ride_o.shtml (724 words)

	Take a Ride on the Bus
		Discuss with the students the responsibility of the passengers such as listening to the bus driver's requests, talking quietly so that the bus driver is not distracted, and sitting in a seat while on the bus.
		Have the students think about where their bus should begin its route and have them draw a line to indicate the direction it will travel in order to pick up all of the children to take them to school.
		Invite a school bus driver to speak to the students about his/ her job and some safety aspects regarding riding a bus.
	www.glc.k12.ga.us /BuilderV03/LPTools/LPShared/lpdisplay.asp?LPID=45274 (931 words)

	Ride the Bus: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Ride the bus is a drinking game[Click link for more facts about this topic] played through using a standard pack of cards and enough alcohol alcohol quick summary:
		A bus is a large wheeled vehicle, intended to carry numerous persons in addition to the driver....
		The round ends once the card in the bottom row of the Bus has been played.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ri/ride_the_bus.htm (623 words)

	THE BUS RIDE
		After driving behind the bus for a few miles and being subjected to various implied insults, she actually boarded the bus at one of its stops, walked to the back seats, and slapped the student making rude hand signals at her.
		That Mom was also right to be concerned because her daughter hid in the back of the bus and ended up in an empty bus at the bus barn.
		The bus ride, my husband and I realized at dinner one night, was also the first time we would be entirely excluded from our sons lives.
	mywebpages.comcast.net /kerri.charette/busride.htm (884 words)

	Cancun to Oaxaca - The Bus Ride of 27 Pedicures - An Article by Geri Anderson
		Although this was a first class bus, with toilet and television, it was not a “directo.” Heading south along the eastern coast of the Yucatan, we detoured into the towns of Playa del Carmen, Tuluum, and several other small villages to pick up passengers.
		The bus was quiet, except for a few clangings of the metal door to the toilet, and an occasional snore or grunt from a fat man a few rows back, Numerous times during the night, Migracion officers boarded the bus, looked around and left.
		As the bus chugged along, I realized, from my map, that we were heading toward Salina Cruz on Mexico’s Pacific coast, I knew it was about five or six hours from there to Oaxaca--since I had travelled that route before.
	www.mexconnect.com /mex_/travel/ganderson/gapedicure.html (2049 words)

	MTA NYC Transit - Subways
		Bus stops are located at street corners and have a tall, round sign with a bus emblem and route number.
		Most stops also include a "Guide-A-Ride," which is a rectangular box attached to the bus sign pole that displays a route map and bus schedule.
		As the bus pulls up to the stop, be sure to read the destination sign on the front to check that the bus will take you where you want to go.
	www.mta.nyc.ny.us /nyct/subway/howto.htm (1215 words)

	The Bus Ride (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		We had had a good, easy night, and we certainly deserved it, as the last couple of weeks in the ER were horribly hectic to the point of the entire staff being ready to quit en masse.
		He was probably wary of meeting someone on the bus.
		The fact that he might be a murderer was too serious for me to ignore, especially after he caught me looking at him with an odd look in his eyes.
	www.newmysteryreader.com /new_page_19.htm (1417 words)

	San Diego Zoo: Special Activities
		Your bus tour ticket also includes use of the Express Bus, double- or single-decked buses with green signs on the sides that allow guests to hop on and off at five different stops throughout the Zoo.
		Bus Tour tickets are included in the Best Value Admission price; they are not included in the General Admission price but may be purchased for $10 per adult, $5.50 per child ages 3 to 11.
		There are ASL "signed" bus tours available for the hearing impaired; please call in advance to arrange for an interpreter: (619) 231-1515, ext.
	www.sandiegozoo.org /zoo/tours.html (650 words)

	Tampabay: Have your thumb ready to ride the bus
		A Berks County school bus carrying 13 students was overtaken by a man with a rifle, and found in Maryland six hours later when the hijacker turned himself into police.
		If a bus is late for pick up or drop off of students, transportation will be able to pinpoint the exact location of the bus and be able to keep schools and parents informed about arrival times.
		In addition, if a bus has an emergency, there is a driver "panic button" that will immediately alert the dispatchers to the problem and allow them to get assistance to the driver quicker.
	www.sptimes.com /2004/02/28/Tampabay/Have_your_thumb_ready.shtml (1648 words)

	The Bus Ride (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Almost swinging her small body off the bus seat, she reached out a gloved hand and balanced herself with the cool shiny rail on the seat ahead of her.
		From her vantage, facing the rear of the bus with her hands gripping firmly to the back of the seat, the child could look out the window at the street.
		Thoughts of the fountain the bus would soon circle, brought a giggle to her lips.
	www.canadabulletinboard.com /april/busride.html (363 words)

	How to Ride a Metro Bus
		When the bus approaches, check the route number and destination (shown above the front window) to be sure it is your bus.
		Most Metro bus stops are accessible; however, please call Metro to make sure the lift or ramp can be used at the bus stops where you will get on and off the bus.
		Individuals who are unable to use regular bus service due to a disability may be eligible for the ADA Paratransit Program.
	transit.metrokc.gov /tops/bus/howride.html (546 words)

	Autistic Society >> Education >> Apollo mother wants aide to ride school bus with daughter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Her bus driver reported her for standing up on the bus, crawling over and under the seats and hitting another student in the face with her book bag.
		Gourley requested Alexa ride a bus with her older brother, which is a small van for special needs children that Gourley said has available seats.
		She said Barber told her video cameras would be installed on the bus to watch Alexa, but she hasn't heard from the district since Alexa rode the wrong bus home and doesn't know if the cameras were installed.
	www.autisticsociety.org /autism-article349.html (1250 words)

	The Bus - Help - How to Ride The Bus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Many of the bus stops are served by one or two or more routes.
		Bus signs are color coded with the routes and schedules and have a colored "dot" to identify the route bus that will stop there.
		Wait for the bus at the stop--be there about 5 minutes early.
	www.thebusbutlerpa.com /help/howToRide.htm (363 words)

	Party Ride party bus, limo bus, limousine bus and luxury bus transportation service
		The Party Ride™ is now offering spring specials starting at $95 per hour.
		Each limo bus is equipped with flat screen tv's, cd/dvd, restroom, decorative lighting, ice coolers and more.
		The Party Ride™ does not simply provide the most luxurious and comfortable party bus transportation services around.
	www.thepartyride.com (308 words)

	Ride the Bus
		This chip could accept eight interrupt request (IRQ) wires, six of which were connected to peripheral devices through the ISA bus slots — another two were wired directly to the system.
		The chipset must support AGP and the motherboard must be equipped with an AGP bus slot or must have a built-in AGP graphics system.
		Very A+ The Universal Serial Bus is a connectivity standard enabling simple Plug and Play connections to devices such as modems, digital cameras, keyboards, and mice.
	online.bcc.ctc.edu /cs110rh/IT215/week_05/5_BUS.htm (1502 words)

	The Bus Ride
		Three weeks before school was to start and the only excitement I could muster was enough to look out the window in hopes of catching a glimpse of some beautiful girl walking by, only knowing too well that no good girls would want any dealings with a high school dropout.
		The gap was closing and my destination was near, soon I would dismount the bus and go home where I would get ready for another monotonous night followed by an equally long day.
		There was a young student waiting to ride the bus, although what drew my attention was not who he was but rather what he embraced underneath his arm.
	www.geocities.com /rdndoct/The_Bus_Ride_Web_Page.htm (711 words)

	Drinking Games: Ride The Bus
		· the person with the most amount of cards left in their hand has to ride the bus at the end of the game
		· deal out 10 cards to the person that has to ride the bus
		· the person rides the bus until he/she has no more cards in their hand, or they have gone through the whole deck.
	www.getouttoday.com /bartending/drinkgames/gamesrb.htm (217 words)

	NC Peace & Justice Coalition : Buses and Transportation to Washington DC, Sept 24, 2005
		Bus will leave at 12:05 AM, Sept. 24 from the Unitarian Universalist Church, 234 N. Sharon Amity Rd, Charlotte, NC (directions http://maps.yahoo.com/dd).
		Bus will leave from DC on the same day at approximately 6:00 PM to return to Charlotte.
		This bus is geared toward activists that want a shorter participation in March on Sept.24 (11am-5pm).
	www.ncpeacejustice.org /article.php?id=181 (973 words)

	Ride the Bus \| BustedHalo.com
		Such work necessitates getting out of our comfort zones—whether that means riding the bus or reaching out in different ways—and going where the “other” lives and moves and has their being.
		He was well known for table fellowship with those considered different by the majority groups of his time—a first century version of riding the bus.
		To experience a bit of what fl and Latino people experience everyday, in 2006 we need to get on the bus and ride to those worlds beyond our comfort zones where there is much for us to learn.
	www.bustedhalo.com /RidetheBus.htm (1058 words)

	Merhba: Ride the Bus with Us
		You’ll see the name of the bus somewhere near the front, or maybe it’s the name of the driver.
		You’ll also see a picture or shadow-box of the Virgin Mary and a sticker of some other favorite saint, and everyone crosses themselves when you enter the freeway (although we’ll soon be discussing the Maltese version of a freeway).
		In all, we were very happy to ride the bus as it was easy and convenient.
	merhba.blogspot.com /2005/06/ride-bus-with-us.html (587 words)

	How to Ride THE Bus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		If you are along one of the routes, stand facing the bus, wave to the driver and the driver will stop to pick you up.
		This means the driver has the ability to pull off the road without interfering with traffic or causing a potential accident.
		When you see your bus coming, stand facing the bus, raise your hand and flag down your friendly bus driver by moving your hand back and forth until the driver acknowledges you.
	www.hernandobus.com /HowTo.htm (335 words)

	Ride the Bus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		One of our team members, who was a late bloomer when it comes to riding the bus, offered the following comment about the How to Ride Guide.
		The bus is great and I have no doubt I will get home as there are many buses I can catch in many locations in downtown over many hours.
		Guaranteed Ride Home provides qualified METRO patrons a free ride home in the middle of the workday should they have an emergency and there is no midday bus service on their route or, they are a registered van pool rider.
	www.southwestcorridor.com /Commuters/Ride_the_Bus_/ride_the_bus_.html (407 words)

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