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minus-squareTheTechnician27@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51·2 years ago“Oh yeah? Why should I be wearing a seatbelt in a car when it won’t even save me if we crash head-on into a semi truck at 100 kph?”
minus-squareSlopppyEngineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·2 years agoSo you don’t get launched out the window and then crushed by your own car for the non-semi accidents.
minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoSo someone doesn’t have to scrape you off the road.
minus-squareTheTechnician27@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoCorrect me if I’m wrong too, but if you’re coming in on a parachute and somehow hit your head during the landing, that could hurt a lot, right?
minus-squareBalooWasWahoo@links.hackliberty.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoIt also means I can just flip my front visor down and not worry about stinking goggles.
minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 years agoThese days it might actually save you. Cars have gotten stupid safe in the last decade or so. I’ve seen a car smashed between two semis and the driver only had minor injuries (after they cut them out). Crumpel zones ftw!
minus-squareTheTechnician27@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoNot to be confused with crumple scones.
“Oh yeah? Why should I be wearing a seatbelt in a car when it won’t even save me if we crash head-on into a semi truck at 100 kph?”
So you don’t get launched out the window and then crushed by your own car for the non-semi accidents.
So someone doesn’t have to scrape you off the road.
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Correct me if I’m wrong too, but if you’re coming in on a parachute and somehow hit your head during the landing, that could hurt a lot, right?
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It also means I can just flip my front visor down and not worry about stinking goggles.
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These days it might actually save you. Cars have gotten stupid safe in the last decade or so. I’ve seen a car smashed between two semis and the driver only had minor injuries (after they cut them out).
Crumpel zones ftw!
mmm crumpet zones
Not to be confused with crumple scones.