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FL19 - Homeday

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Late up. Why? At 4am I woke up wondering where I had put the DriveFly receipt for our car at Heathrow. Panic! It was in my backpack. With a late departure we had a run out to get some vittels for the plane, and some US biscuits (it's kinda traditional) to take to work. I opted for Nutter Butter. You can't make that up. We were packed up and the car loaded to check out before 6pm. TomTom brought us right to the Dollar check-in. I remembered to fuel up this time. At $2.659 a US gallon. It worked out at about 31 mpg (US gals)  for the last tank fill-up we bought in Marathon on Tuesday. Start mileage End Mileage I n the end we covered 1158 miles in the two weeks.  Not bad really. The car was rented on a full to full basis and judging how much to prepay was always guesswork. I usually slightly under guessed but this time I need to be more spot-on. I can't be too peed off that when collected it was one bar from full and we took it back full! So here I am whiling away the last hou...