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SPKrazy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-19-07 10:45 PM
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Google Maps Directions from New York to Paris....
Check out line #24!

From:

New York, NY
Change destination



Edit


Drive: 3,800 mi (about 29 days 7 hours)

1.
Head southeast on Chambers St toward Broadway 0.2 mi
1 min
2.
Turn right at Centre St 0.1 mi
3.
Slight left at Park Row 210 ft
4.
Sharp left at Frankfort St 0.3 mi
1 min
5.
Turn left at Pearl St 56 ft
6.
Turn right onto the F.D.R. Dr N ramp 0.4 mi
1 min
7.
Merge onto FDR Dr N 7.7 mi
12 mins
8.
Take exit 17 on the left for Triboro Bridge/Grand Central Pkwy toward I-278/Bruckner Expy 0.4 mi
2 mins
9.
Merge onto Triborough Bridge
Partial toll road
0.4 mi
1 min
10.
Merge onto I-278 E via the ramp to I-87 N/Bronx/Upstate N Y/New England 0.6 mi
1 min
11.
Take exit 47 to merge onto Bruckner Expy/I-278 E toward New Haven 1.9 mi
2 mins
12.
Take the I-278 E exit toward New Haven 0.3 mi
13.
Merge onto Bruckner Expy 5.0 mi
6 mins
14.
Continue on I-95 N
Partial toll road
Entering Connecticut
62.1 mi
1 hour 12 mins

...
15.
Take exit 48 on the left to merge onto I-91 N toward Hartford 36.8 mi
37 mins

...
16.
Take exit 29 for US-5 N/CT-15 toward I-84/E Hartford/Boston 0.4 mi
17.
Merge onto CT-15 N 1.7 mi
2 mins
18.
Merge onto I-84 E
Partial toll road
Entering Massachusetts
40.7 mi
38 mins

...
19.
Take the exit onto I-90 E/Mass Pike/Massachusetts Turnpike toward N.H.-Maine/Boston
Partial toll road
56.0 mi
56 mins

...
20.
Take exit 24 A-B-C on the left toward I-93 N/Concord NH/S Station/I-93 S/Quincy 0.4 mi
1 min
21.
Merge onto Atlantic Ave 0.8 mi
3 mins
22.
Turn right at Central St 0.1 mi
23.
Turn right at Long Wharf 0.1 mi
24.
Swim across the Atlantic Ocean 3,462 mi
29 days 0 hours

...
25.
Slight right at E05 0.5 mi
2 mins
26.
At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto E05/Pont Vauban 0.1 mi
27.
Turn right at E05
Partial toll road
17.3 mi
22 mins

...
28.
At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto A131/E05 heading to A131/Rouen/Paris/Evreux
Partial toll road
9.1 mi
8 mins
29.
Take the exit onto A13/E05/L'Autoroute de Normandie
Partial toll road
20.3 mi
17 mins

...
30.
Take the exit onto A13/E05/L'Autoroute de Normandie
Partial toll road
56.5 mi
47 mins

...
31.
Take the exit on the left onto A14 toward Nanterre/La Défense
Partial toll road
12.5 mi
16 mins

...
32.
Slight right at N13 1.4 mi
3 mins
33.
Turn right at Avenue de Neuilly/N13 269 ft
34.
At the traffic circle, take the 4th exit onto Avenue de la Grande Armée 0.7 mi
3 mins
35.
At Place Charles de Gaulle, take the 5th exit onto Avenue des Champs-Elysées 1.3 mi
3 mins
36.
Slight right at Voie Georges Pompidou 1.4 mi
3 mins
37.
Slight left to stay on Voie Georges Pompidou 440 ft
38.
Slight right at Quai de la Mégisserie 377 ft
39.
Continue on Quai de Gesvres 0.2 mi
1 min
40.
Turn left at Place de l'Hôtel de Ville 194 ft
To:

Paris
France
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SPKrazy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-19-07 10:54 PM
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1. Oh Come On!
Line #24!

I don't make this shit up!

It's funny!

nobody thinks swimming across the Atlantic Ocean is a funny thing to say in the directions?

How the hell did that get there?

:rofl:
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-19-07 11:47 PM
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2. My dear Southpawkicker!
Now that is bizarre!

Wonder if anyone in that office actually tried it?

:rofl:
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SPKrazy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-20-07 12:09 AM
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3. I dunno Peg
but swim?

:rofl:
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-20-07 12:13 AM
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4. No fucking way, baby!
:rofl:
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bridgit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-20-07 12:15 AM
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5. matcom posted this like last week, and then some mod posted it...
like three days later...and now YOU! :rofl:
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SPKrazy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-20-07 12:22 AM
Response to Reply #5
6. guess we all have good senses of humor
some of us don't get to see the board all the time :shrug:


someone emailed it to me today

:hi:
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bridgit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-20-07 12:26 AM
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8. well, it's still true that Google was a funny enough word...
but i mean seriously swim to France!! they've out done themselves kudos to Google humor too :rofl: :thumbsup: ---------------->:hi: still :pals: i say :)
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SPKrazy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-20-07 12:32 AM
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10. yeah!
:pals: :hi:
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Lex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-20-07 12:31 AM
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9. I hadn't seen it until YOU posted it!
So thanks.

It *is* :rofl:

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Wapsie B Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-20-07 12:25 AM
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7. I couldn't believe it when I saw it posted before.
But sure enough, it was. Truth IS stranger than fiction.
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