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Data shows 928 people were observed riding outside train cars in 2022, up from 206 in 2021, 199 in 2020, and 490 in 2019.
Some bad influences from watching tiktoks or YouTube’s from southern Asian places like India where people constantly hang outside trains or sit on tops of buses.
“In early January, Rey and the friend he saved from falling attended a memorial for Ka’Von, where they laid flowers and lit candles outside the Manhattan station where he had died.
Later that day, Rey’s friend went surfing on the J train. He hit his head on the roof of the tunnel and had to be pulled off the train, not far from the spot where Ka’Von’s memorial had been held, Rey said. He was swarmed by police officers and paramedics who worked to stop the bleeding from his head. This time, the boy survived.”
New method for teen age boys to get hurt or killed being stupid. This is not new, just a new trend. Teen boys being stupid showing off has been a constant since the first teen cave boy said "hold my ox milk" and climbed up on a Mastadon.
Some bad influences from watching tiktoks or YouTube’s from southern Asian places like India where people constantly hang outside trains or sit on tops of buses.
I think India is a little different. The country is so poor and crowded that people will hang onto the top and sides of the train b/c there is no room. They are still using train tracks and trains built during the British colonial era.
Darwin doesn't win every time but he does win if you give him enough tries.
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