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When traveling to Italy, Australia, Great Britain, France, and Ireland take along a sense of humor.

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Carl Michael Edwards II was born on August 15th, 1979 and raised in Columbia, Missouri. He currently drives the #99 Office Depot Ford Fusion for Roush Fenway Racing.