Champion Back Seat Driver (NPR)
From NPR's All Things Considered, July 19:
The eighth annual Blue Ox Back Seat Driver competition took place this week in Forest City, Iowa. The event, sponsored by Winnebgao in its home town, involves a driver racing backward while blindfolded and instructed by the voice of a companion over an intercom -- is in its eighth year.
NPR's Melissa Block spoke to Randy and Linda Burlison of Goreville, Ill. The pair took part in this year's competition. They didn't do as well as last year, when they came in third.
For more: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5568612
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The eighth annual Blue Ox Back Seat Driver competition took place this week in Forest City, Iowa. The event, sponsored by Winnebgao in its home town, involves a driver racing backward while blindfolded and instructed by the voice of a companion over an intercom -- is in its eighth year.
NPR's Melissa Block spoke to Randy and Linda Burlison of Goreville, Ill. The pair took part in this year's competition. They didn't do as well as last year, when they came in third.
For more: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5568612
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