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Skywalk is Chocago’s highest open-air viewing area like no other. It is 1,000 feet in the air! Everyone here can feel the strong wind and hear the dynamic buzz of the city below. The friendly staff will ________ tell the real story behind Chicago’s “Windy City'' nickname. (CERTAIN)

For those who feel ________ about such a great height more relaxing indoor audio Sky Tours are offered. The tours that soar above all others! (COMFORTABLE)

These 30-minute personal audio tours give a unique “overview” of Chicago’s incredible sights and ________ history with some “inside” information that has surprised even the most seasoned Chicagoans! Sky Tours are available in English, Spanish, and German. (REMARK)

History Wall is another popular attraction. More than 100 photos on a giant 80-foot display trace Chicago’s rise from marsh to metropolis. Everyone can see the city’s history stretch out before his eyes, from the ________ Chicago fire to the first skyscraper, from 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition to 1933 World’s Fair. (FURY)

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Hitchhiking in Iceland

The wind was rushing in off the ocean and the purple flowers swayed. Small white clouds floated across the bright blue sky, which made the day seem warmer than it was. I shivered, breathing in the clean air and the scent of the ocean as I wandered the path over to the lighthouse. My phone rang, “Hello?” “Hi, sweetie, I was just calling to see how you were doing?” my mom ________ (30), pretending not to be worried.

“Where are you?” I hesitated. “Um, just on the side of the ________(31)”. She laughed nervously. “I hope you’re not hitchhiking!”

That was exactly what I was doing — hitchhiking in Iceland. I had two weeks off, nine days of which were set aside to ________(32) my way around the Ring Road, starting and ending in Reykjavik.

Over five days I rode in twelve different vehicles, with twenty different people to thank for not leaving me on the side of the road in the cold and wet. The longest I had to wait for a ride was maybe an hour and a half, and even then I had the company of a hitchhiker trying to ________(33) a ride in the opposite direction.

People picked me ________(34) and gave me snapshots of their lives, why they were there, what they had loved most.

When I finally ________(35) at Reykjavik, I called my mom again to let her know that I had made it safely.