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Old 12-01-18, 09:36 AM
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Originally Posted by SprocketPeck
I just left the city a year ago. My blood was just too jumpy to commute everyday. I would see people get hit (and of course berate the driver with gusto) very often, and i would think whens my number gonna be up.that being said cycling anywhere presents a certain degree of risk.
How do you commute now? It's driving that gets on my nerves. The city is worse than the suburbs, but I didn't like it in the suburbs, either, when I lived there. And it's arguably dangerouser than cycling.
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