Chapter 47
“We do,” I said, “but I’m not sure how Robbie will react to them.”
“I guess we’ll find out soon enough,” Mike said.
It turned out that Robbie had the wild ride gene in full measure. He loved them—the wilder the better. Unfortunately, he was a few inches too short to be allowed on the rides that looped the loop, and he wasn’t too happy when one of us stayed with him while the others went on the ride. “We’ll come back here when you’re taller,” Mike said.
Finally, it became clear that we’d all had enough, and the lines were getting longer and longer, so we returned to the car. “Take us somewhere so we can buy you lunch,” I said to Steve.”
“How about The Varsity?” Roger said.
“What’s that?” I said.
“The world’s largest drive-in restaurant,” he said. “The original Varsity was built way back in the twenties, I think. There are several locations now, but the original Varsity is just across the expressway from the Tech campus. You have to see it to believe it.”