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The Accidental Tourist
Why does the author not drink anything while flying ? What incident does he mention to prove that?
The author has a history of spilling drinks over the other passengers on flights. Once, he spilled the drink onto the woman sitting next to him. The flight attendant cleaned her up and brought him another drink. Somehow he spilt it again on the same woman. It makes him decide not to drink anything on flights.
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What does the author not do while travelling alone? Why?
Why does not the author get free air miles for his flights?
Why does the author not get any free air miles for his flight to Australia? How does he react to it?
How is the author an accidental tourist? Pick up one instance from the story ‘The Accident Tourist’ to prove that.
What is the significance of the title?
Many people get confused easily and act in a foolish manner like Bill Bryson in the story The Accidental Tourist’. It is because they lack self-confidence. Based on your reading of the story, write a paragraph on the topic : ‘Importance of Self-Confidence’.
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