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Had one come at me on the street not long ago playing chicken…

I strongly considered sticking my arm out of the window and clotheslining him when he swerved by. Suckers are everywhere - only a matter of time before one gets splattered.
Posted: 04/27/2026 at 03:30 PM ET
(In response to this post by Brown Water)

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I saw a small sign of hope for the future over the weekend
Tafkam Hokie • 04/27/26 10:50 AM ET
Been watching neighbor kids play street hockey all spring
Burke Hokie • 04/27/26 04:41 PM ET
My 6 year old spends 8 hours a day on the weekends outside roaming
ElbertoHokie • 04/27/26 01:26 PM ET
Good to know kids can still party like it's 1981.
Tafkam Hokie • 04/27/26 03:51 PM ET
crap, in the seventies we would ride our bikes 15 miles away from home
VaTechie • 04/27/26 11:57 PM ET
That's great, good on you and your wife, but some jackass
mancunian • 04/27/26 01:53 PM ET
^ winning
HokieMacDaddy • 04/27/26 01:35 PM ET
I heard some kids make fun of each other for being "tablet kids".
Lumbee09 • 04/27/26 12:51 PM ET
I saw 5 kids going 35mph on electric bikes and looking at their phones**
VT BronzeBacker • 04/27/26 12:12 PM ET
That's daily in our 'hood**
Brown Water • 04/27/26 12:18 PM ET
Had one come at me on the street not long ago playing chicken… ◄
VT BronzeBacker • 04/27/26 03:30 PM ET
A neighborhood teen punk stuck his butt out and ended up in the ditch
TomTurkey • 04/27/26 03:49 PM ET
DV Bubble**
VT BronzeBacker • 04/27/26 03:02 PM ET
I saw something similar as well...
Chris ColemanAdmin • 04/27/26 11:31 AM ET
That's stark contrast to what I saw on Friday. Drove past a bus stop
HokieNoVA • 04/27/26 11:46 AM ET
Try saying, "Does anyone have a phone I can borrow"? That can be an
VTVOICE • 04/27/26 12:16 PM ET
Adults do that too...
EDGEMAN • 04/27/26 11:52 AM ET
My wife is sooo mad at my son for staring at his phone all the time
Hokie Chris • 04/27/26 12:28 PM ET
My daughter has called my wife out on the very same.
MP4VT2004 • 04/27/26 09:01 PM ET
I noticed it while looking around at a restaurant.
EDGEMAN • 04/27/26 04:42 PM ET
In the interest of full disclosure, the only time I went there
PhotoHokieNC • 04/27/26 11:18 AM ET
We had an annual Mad Dog party there back in the day. Ugly.**
Brown Water • 04/27/26 10:55 AM ET
Got that right. Jarts, luckily, were the plastic kind. I remember walking
Coach McGuirk • 04/27/26 12:08 PM ET
I haven't drank Mad Dog since high school.**
HokieNoVA • 04/27/26 11:21 AM ET
I drank it once...
EDGEMAN • 04/27/26 11:52 AM ET
I drank it couple of times and then switch to Boone's farm**
VaTechie • 04/28/26 12:00 AM ET
What, no Ripple?**
EDGEMAN • 04/28/26 07:06 AM ET
Me/u both...
astrohokie • 04/27/26 01:40 PM ET