There's something about being in a metal cage, seeing the world only through glass, that changes people.
Most drivers act as if they are interacting with the world through the internet. Basically, being in a car turns them into assholes.
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There's something about being in a metal cage, seeing the world only through glass, that changes people.
Most drivers act as if they are interacting with the world through the internet. Basically, being in a car turns them into assholes.
Indeed. For reference, compare how many people have cut in front of you in line in person versus in a vehicle.
Same thing happens when you put on spandex apparently
assuming you're being snarky and talking about road cyclists, i have yet to encounter a single such person being even slightly annoying, and i presume it's effectively just made up honestly.
I love to cycle both on and off road but there is a very specific type of rider who likes to ride 3 wide on a 2 lane road in an 80 zone. Just why?