Complete the text about hitchhiking culture with the words from the table. signals free automobile transportation point

Hitchhiking (or autostop) is a TRANSPORTATION when you ask people, usually STRANGERS, for a ride in their AUTOMOBILE. A ride is usually, but not always, FREE. The hitchhikers\' methods of signaling to drivers differ around the world. Many hitchhikers use various hand SIGNALS. For example, in the USA and UK, they POINT their thumb up. In general you can get rides EASILY when you hitchhike the right way; in fact, often you can find more than just rides, such as offers for free MEALS, invitations to homes and parties.