3. Learning to drive is a rite of passage, seen as a normal and necessary step towards adulthood, whereas other forms of transport are seen as childish or impractical.
Needs modification as follows: "Any other mode of transportation, such as walking or bicycling, is to viewed as being for losers".
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B. Carfree
13. The roads shall be constructed so as to allow me to park my car next to my destination, even if my parked car creates a hazard to other people.
"When I park my motor vehicle, I have the inherent right to leave the door open, directly in the path of anyone who may need to pass. I also have the inherent right to leave the engine running,
even though there may be an actual law that makes such illegal. (In MA, it is illegal to leave a motor vehicle running while unattended. But, many do this. This may be observed in the morning,
in proximity to any Dunkin' Donuts, or convenience store.)
Nice list, but Doohickie's point is well taken.