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    20 Reasons Why Driving A Motorcycle Is The Cat's Pajamas

    So, you're thinking of getting a new vehicle. You're not sure where to begin. Well, here's where you begin. Are you cool? Do you like to go fast? Do you want respect? Do you just want to "Ride?" Well then the motorcycle is just the set of wheels you've been looking for. Not convinced? Here are twenty reasons why driving a motorcycle is the cat's pajamas.

    1. When you drive a motorcycle, traffic is for the birds.

    2. You finally have a reason to listen to Kanye West's "Clique"…or any other song about having a group of friends…because now you finally have a group of friends.

    3. They're the perfect way to cope with your midlife crisis

    4. Suddenly, you become more attractive to the people you're interested in dating…

    5. There's something romantic about couples on bikes…

    6. Motorcycles are in movies. Therefore, they're cool by association… Therefore you're cool by association.

    7. Motorcycles allow the driver a sense of freedom.

    8. Off-roading in a minivan just isn't as cool, right?

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    compared to:

    9. The whole, ninja, dangerous, cooler-than-you thing is more easily achieved if driving a motorcycle

    10. This guy would love his vehicle a lot more if it were a bike.

    11. The motorcycle is the classic getaway vehicle. It's romantic. It's powerful. It's classy.

    12. A motorcycle rivals the canine species for the title of “Man’s Best Friend”

    13. Driving a motorcycle allows you to see more of the open road and fewer tail lights

    14. Uncle Jesse rode a motorcycle. He epitomized cool.

    15. Johnny Depp in Crybaby. Really, truly. Enough said.

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    16. You are in the company of this ninja:

    Similarities?

    17. Kanye’s "Bound 2" music video is arguably one reason not to ride a motorcycle. The remake, however, is actually a reason to go out and drive a motorcycle:

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    18. Motorcycles = Instant Powerhouse Status

    19. Even Baby Mary Kate looks dope on a motorcycle

    20. Lana Del Rey rides motorcycles

    Convinced?

    Get trained and licensed for driving one of these two wheeled wonders at Valley School of Driving, and ride on friends. Ride on.