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by gcanyon 603 days ago
Ho, boy, you should read about the 1919 Motor Transport convoy -- the military sent a team across the United States by truck and car. It took them almost two months, and over 10% of the vehicles and many of the men didn't complete the journey.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1919_Motor_Transport_Corps_con...