Are you ready Pic?” he said, and I said “Yes,” and off we go.
Well, it was time to go, and Slim said, “We’ll come back to Times Square sometime, but now we gotsa go across that night, like the old man with the white hair, and keep goin till we get on the other side of this big, bulgin United States of America and all the raw land on it, before we be safe and sound by the Pacific Sea to set down and thank the Lord. Are you ready Pic?” he said, and I said “Yes,” and off we go.

