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Why Do People Stay in Taxis?
the places are dirty and rude

both my parents were smart enough to leave...

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Because they are drunk and passed out?
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Because they are people going places in life.

Like the other side of town, possibly.
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They got booted from Uber as a bad customer and a Taxi is all they can get.
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Because they are too drunk to realize they are in one?
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b/c Chase stopped providing them with a car service?
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Because they lost their phone and Uber doesn't take cash?
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It must get expensive after the first few hours.
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there are still Taxis in business ??
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both my parents were smart enough to leave...
I know they’re your parents, but you’re giving then too much credit. It doesn’t take a lot of smarts to get out when you’ve reached your destination.
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Because it's a 30 minute wait for an Uber but there is a line of taxis waiting for fares.

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