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According to the Federal Highway Administration, Americans make fewer than 6% of their daily trips on foot. That is ridiculous, the other 94% you hop in the car to go down the block. At the University of California there is a researcher that made a study of the nations walking habits which states that the average person walks less than 75 miles per year; which is 350 yards a day...
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The question here is why we live this way; well because we can. People live in the suburbs with the nice big yards and the houses that look the same. Then they all drive over to wherever they need to go and life is good. There is no longer a need for walking, we have cars...
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