Oct 14, 2015 8:00 AM

Here Is Your WIRED Star Wars Challenge for Day 164

Grab the reins and leave your keys at home.

For the seemingly interminable wait until Star Wars: The Force Awakens hits theaters, we're helping pass time by giving you daily challenges related to everyone's favorite universe. When you complete a task, send us a tweet @WIRED or tag us on Facebook. Got a picture of yourself in action? Post it on Instagram and put @WIRED in the description. Also, make sure to hashtag everything #WIREDStarWarsChallenge. We'll give shout-outs to the most worthy challengers out there, so prepare for Internet glory!*

Oct. 14, 2015: Day 164/65 days left
Save the planet and ride a tauntaun to work today. (No, we can't really account for the environmental impact of their methane output, either. Let's just hope it's less harmful than a car, or at least less smelly.)

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