“There’s something about an interstate highway that nearly wipes out the memories of before. Each ticking mile marker brings you further away from the person you were at the start.” ― Kristy McGinnis, Motion of Intervals

On this date in 1977, “Smokey and the Bandit” was released.
Hal Needham originally planned the Smokey and the Bandit as a low-budget B movie with a production cost of $1 million, with Jerry Reed as



