When driving in the US.....

[Manatee]

I've never got lost, on occasion i have been known to take scenic routes lasting several hours longer than the a to b way.

 

[thefatman]

I tend to find that U Turns are so much easier to do in Florida that I use them far more !!!
(of course I,m never lost I just enjoy making U turns !, don't get to do it much in London)

 

[Mickeytaker]

LOL Manatee & Dave - I seem to have heard these reasons for detour before too!!
Just checking out this side of town,
Scenic route!!!
Wanted to see what was along here etc etc
We made many u-turns too. All part of the fun as I said

 

[S'mE]

We "lost" our car in DMGM carpark in '93.

The missus came out with the classic......pre the time they've conciously changed colours, plates on rental cars.......

her....."Well ours is the white one"

me...."OK!....if it's <b>that</b> easy, well I'll just sit here while you look!"

[Arrgh!!!]