Malfeasant

A day? In New England we say if you don't like the weather, wait 15 minutes, it'll change. And Boston drivers aren't bad, just aggressive. New Jersey drivers are bad.

Bingo

If they're paying attention, which I would never assume...

Motorcycle Safety Foundation. They do rider training, then when you complete it it counts as your road test when you add the motorcycle endorsement to your license.

Go away sea lion

I once recorded the voiceover for one of those when I was a preteen .. my mom worked at a radio station. Back when it was called the emergency broadcast system. They used it for a couple years after, I would cringe when it came on because I hated hearing my voice...

It was way more than that- like 50-70k...

*Edit* never mind me, apparently that was a retention bonus, different thing

Same way I stuck with my wife for 20 years despite her being a rotten person - I kept hoping it would get better, and she'd string me along with promises... Then she cheated on me with our son's best friend's dad, that finally made it easy to leave, and once I left, hindsight made all the previous mistreatment so much more obvious...

Allowed to, sure. But it would quickly be crushed by the companies that have way more resources to draw on...

I ride a motorcycle... When I was doing the MSF training (after riding illegally for years), I kept getting dinged for not turning my head to look into a turn. Thing is, I have excellent peripheral vision. I can see 90° to either side when I'm looking straight ahead - so I tend to keep my gaze straight ahead regardless of where my attention is...

Yet pistachio ice cream has always been green...

Meanwhile, the dirty looks I get when I'm on a bike ride and I startle nearly every woman I pass because she couldn't hear me say "on your left"