So here we go again, learning a whole new dashboard, gear shifting sequence, and mode of driving, all without the benefit of fuzzy dice! Ah, but we’ll get it down, my friends, we surely will! Jesse

Repeat the words Eternal Youth.

Morph it to form different words.

End up back at eternal youth.

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