… especially if the neighborhood is filled with little shits with too many electrified toys.

EDIT: Okay, I’m convinced. Regular bikes would actually be a sensible cause here. Let me be a curmudgeon though.

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      The ability to give a fuck about someone else’s idea of aesthetics when you prefer function… You know, the basic cause of desire paths.

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      I guess you don’t have people in wheelchairs or walkers where you live.

      Sidewalks shouldn’t be designed as obstacle courses.

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        I do know a guy who modded a wheelchair into basically a drag racer. But that was just for fun. Most of them have the ability to turn pretty well.

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      People are going to take the shortest route. And they know this it happens everywhere.