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Part 2 of 2 (Part 1 here)
I seriously considered ending my participation in the breakout commemoration tour after I reached the sixth checkpoint. Unfortunately, there was no way for me to gracefully exit, because when one of the men working for the Homeland Association asked me whether I was doing the 25-kilometer tour or the 60-kilometer tour, I replied “Sechzig kilometer,” after which he pointed me to the table seen in the photo linked above.