the ride from cuzco to lima started off like any other 23hr bus ride i presume, boring long and full of stinky foreign people... me being one of them. About 12 hours into the trip the bus pulled over to the side of the road to restock on water. during this time the bus was shut off, so with it being 36 degrees outside got very hot and sweaty very quickly. The attendant for our bus ride opened the over head port hole windows to let in a bit more air for the passengers which was greeted by a sigh of releif by all. Until a few minutes later when we pulled away from our stop to hear a huge crunching sound followed by a few big bangs and sparks flying outside of the bus. no
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