A little twist from a true story…

When he relocated for his new job, he swore he would never buy a car. “The drivers here scares me,” he told his co-workers, “besides, what’s wrong with taking public transit?”

“Well, you can’t really go anywhere with the public transit here.” His co-worker pointed. “Trust me, I’ve tried.”

One day, as his co-worker was exiting the parking lot, he was spotted zooming across the street on one of those pay-as-you-go scooters. “Whoa!” He said as came to a halt in front of his co-worker.

His co-worker laughed, “So, is this your idea of public transit, then? A scooter?”

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