: D Not only will you get hit, everyone waiting on the curb will glare at you and step over your prone corpse.
Re: Your second paragraph - yes, yes, and yes. Friday, coming home, a woman just wandered out into Mass Ave, on the phone, like she was out for a Sunday stroll. M slammed on the brakes but didn't beep or yell or anything - and she turned, smiled, and flipped us off!
[apoplectic fit tiem nao]
And again, yes. Having peds x when you're supposed to go, even if there IS a sign (which I've seen in some places) that warns peds to use caution when xing due to cars having right of way too...it's insanity.
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Re: Your second paragraph - yes, yes, and yes. Friday, coming home, a woman just wandered out into Mass Ave, on the phone, like she was out for a Sunday stroll. M slammed on the brakes but didn't beep or yell or anything - and she turned, smiled, and flipped us off!
[apoplectic fit tiem nao]
And again, yes. Having peds x when you're supposed to go, even if there IS a sign (which I've seen in some places) that warns peds to use caution when xing due to cars having right of way too...it's insanity.