• nfh@lemmy.world
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      3 days ago

      “if I randomly stop in the middle of the road so another car can get in, the car right behind me probably won’t hit me”

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        Cyclist here.

        Someone did that for me, so I tried to rush across the street to not hold up traffic.

        Woke up a few weeks later in physical rehab, not remembering anything because of the TBI. Evidently I was in the hospital for about three weeks. No recollection!

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      Oh God I love that its just so hulaeuosly dumb when it happens

      I just put my hands in the air and yell at them

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      Some larger roundabouts work that way. Most (in)famously the arc de triomphe in Paris.

      Where I live there are two of these