- For starters you should let your body get used to a surplus of alcohol in the previous week or so
- Now starve your body of alcohol on the day in question
- You should be in a really hot, busy city, such as Santiago
- You want to travel from this hot, busy city to a really popular destination, say Valparaiso, on one of the busiest days of the year, say for example December 30th
- Don't buy a bus ticket in advance
- Get off the metro too early and walk, with all your stuff, through the thronging crowds for at least five blocks
- Queue with everyone else, while wondering what the sign about your destination means
- The sign means there are no tickets
- Queue anyway
- Ask for a ticket
- Ask when the next available ticket is
- Start panicking, you don't want to wait till tomorrow at 3pm
- Go to the only other bus operator
- Queue in the even longer queues while wondering how this company will have tickets if the other had none
- Get a ticket!
- Leave your friend with all your luggage while you go off to buy the beer
- Take an extraordinary long time
- In fact, leave it to the very last second
- Enjoy the look of panic on your friend's face when you return
- Get onto the bus
- Surreptitiously open the beer
- Drink
- Watch the sunset
rant verb (ranted, ranting) 1 intrans to talk in a loud, angry, pompous way. 2 tr & intr to declaim in a loud, pompous, self-important way. noun 1 loud, pompous, empty speech. 2 an angry tirade. ranter noun someone, especially a preacher, who rants. ranting noun, adj. rantingly adverb. ETYMOLOGY: 16c: from Dutch ranten to rave.
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