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Instead of buying an actual book before they depart (or hunkering down with 10 of them in the local Barnes & Noble and scribbling down the best of each, as I usually do) they'll simply download the latest version of the Lonely Planet Guide to Graceland, which will contain constantly updated train schedules, hotel prices, and restaurant menus.
5 Hunkering Down: For the rest of the week I follow a modified limited-hangout strategy, saying things like, we'll just have to wait and see, the evidence isn't in yet, we just aren't in a position to explain anything more.