We often see hitchhikers(搭便车的人), standing by the side of the road, thumb sticking out, waiting for a lift. But it is getting
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nowadays. What killed hitchhiking?
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is often mentioned as a reason. Movies about murderous hitchhikers and real-life crime
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many drivers off picking up hitchhikers.
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no single women picked me up on my journey to Manchester
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reflects the safety fear
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, strangely dressed man is seen as dangerous.
But the reason may be
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complex hitchhiking happens where people don’t have cars and transport services are
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. Plenty of people
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hitchhike in Poland and Romania. Perhaps the rising level of car ownership in the UK means the few people lift hitchhiking are usually considered strange. Why can’t they
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cars? Why can’t they take the coach or the train?
Three-quarters of the UK population have
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a car; many of the
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will be quite old. The potential hitchhiking population is therefore small.
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my trip proves it’s still possible to hitchhike. The people who picked me up were very interesting lawyer, retired surgeon, tank commander, carpenter, man who live in an isolated farmhouse and a couple
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