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HokieDan95
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yep....them polar bears or even worse, those bi-polar bears

Posted: 03/06/2026 at 12:34 PM ET
(In response to this post by Vtskier1)

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Who knows the purpose behind northern Canadians leaving their car doors
HokieDan95 • 03/06/26 12:25 PM ET
I'm guessing it is so the locks don't freeze up and keep them out??**
HOKIERIT • 03/07/26 09:39 AM ET
I do not lock my house or car doors at home
VaTechie • 03/06/26 10:57 PM ET
I recently read that it was for refuge if escaping polar bears. **
VTVOICE • 03/06/26 02:34 PM ET
I've heard some people in high crime areas leave their doors unlocked
HokieNoVA • 03/06/26 01:18 PM ET
Probably a major reason.
EDGEMAN • 03/06/26 04:03 PM ET
I had that same philosophy whenever I owned an old convertible, except the
Coach McGuirk • 03/06/26 01:21 PM ET
Was told not to lock my convertible when I moved to Calif in 1959 or risk
AZHokie59 • 03/06/26 02:31 PM ET
bears. and ice formation making them frozen in "locked"**
calihokie • 03/06/26 01:12 PM ET
Is this like when Canadian police urged people to leave their car keys...
MP4VT2004 • 03/06/26 12:45 PM ET
Locks can freeze? Whatever the reason is
mancunian • 03/06/26 12:41 PM ET
Good to know. Sounds like I might need to make a trip up north and make
HokieGator • 03/06/26 12:35 PM ET
In case they need to run from a local critter...?**
Vtskier1 • 03/06/26 12:32 PM ET
yep....them polar bears or even worse, those bi-polar bears** ◄
HokieDan95 • 03/06/26 12:34 PM ET