# Old-timey Travel Writing

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**Created:** [September 21, 2024, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/old-timey-travel-writing/1007538 "2024-09-21T01:06:51Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 25, 2024, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/old-timey-travel-writing/1007538/24 "2024-09-25T16:42:58Z")

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For anyone wanting to know more about Capital City (and, of course, Third City’s _Festival of Dressing Up And Drinking Heavily)_, **Dr. P** has requested your help in writing [the travel guide to the nation of Nation.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-write-a-generic-travel-guide/1007697)

Be sure to visit Post 5, where you’ll realize why That Building Over There looks familiar, and you’ll want to stop by Post 10 where you can delve into the country’s historical underpinnings!

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