{"id":6043,"date":"2021-04-09T13:00:47","date_gmt":"2021-04-09T18:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/?p=6043"},"modified":"2021-04-09T08:19:37","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T13:19:37","slug":"22-things-to-put-on-your-rc-bucket-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/?p=6043","title":{"rendered":"22 Things\u2026 To Put On Your RC Bucket List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Written by Kaelyn Spickler<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I am now freshly 22-year-old, and unless something crazy happens, this is my last semester writing for the Brackety-Ack. \ud83d\ude41 With that, I decided it would be fun for my final column to be \u201c22 Things\u2026\u201d where I can sometimes share advice, list my favorites, or give some insight.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Stargaze at the Roanoke Star<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; you\u2019ll probably spend more time driving than you will at the top, but it\u2019s worth it!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Win at BINGO<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (bonus points for being one of the announcers)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Order a calzone at Mac N\u2019 Bobs<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (or split one with a friend)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Have a conversation with President Maxey<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Play sand volleyball<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; 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