The Fast and The Furious: Being Addicted to the Rush of the Race!
Drag racing! Thrilling! Hyper acting! Deadly? Yet this is the “game” a lot of teens and some adults enjoy “playing.” As of 1999 there were 5,749 teens that died from motor vehicle crash injuries. What is it that makes teens and some adults want to “joy ride” and race each other going at top break neck speeds? Why do they act as if they have nothing to lose? I say the need for egos to be satisfied and the human need to be “thrilled.”
Many people might ask, “what is illegal street racing?” Illegal street racing is defined by dictionary.com asa race between two or more automobiles starting from a standstill. The winner being the car that can accelerate the fastest.
CNN.com-Addicted to the Rush of the Race: http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/22/street.racing/index.html
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