There are two kinds of people in this world. People who struggle with parallel parking and liars.
Did you know that “an estimated 30% of drivers feel it’s OK to ‘love tap’ your bumper when parallel parking? But those taps of love can cost more than $400 sometimes, according to Spare Bumper. If you have ever felt like parallel parking is harder than doing calculus on a roller coaster, you aren’t alone. Many of us have oddities about the way we drive. More of us have quirks about the way we park, and when it comes to the mother of all parking jobs…
Some of us parallel park like this:
While others choose to go with this approach:
So which kind are you?
Are you a lover tapper, or an extreme love tapper? Parallel parking is often the number one fear of new drivers and while some have managed to overcome its challenges, many people avoid that kind of parking at all costs possible.
Personally, I would rather cross the Barren Sea is December while wearing nothing but a “tankini” while I ride a walrus (maybe that’s just me?). If you too struggle with parallel parking, then you can resonate with my pain.
But did you know the answer to our parking woes appears a long time ago. It turns out the solution has been out there since 1927.
Don’t believe me? Watch how:
[Featured Image Credit: State Farm via Flickr]