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The Long Haul Analysis

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The Long Haul Have you ever gone on a road trip? In “Diary of A Wimpy Kid-The Long Haul” Greg went on a road trip to go see his grandma. While on this trip he was trying how to figure out how to survive, and wipe the name he was given by the internet “diaper hands.” As he's trying to do this he is faced with a lot of bad decisions and crazy encounters. On the road trip to his grandma's house Greg was cramped by all the unnecessary things his family packed and has to deal with his younger brother Manny kicking the back of his seat. The setting makes Greg worried that he will be stuck with his nickname diaper hands forever. He was worried because he thought that if he did not go to this gaming competition everyone would still remember him
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