Matthew Parris simply isn't that imaginative. It's a trope that has been around for a while. Certainly there were plenty of urban legends about it stemming from the 80's and 90's in relation to dirt bike trails.
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Matthew Parris simply isn't that imaginative. It's a trope that has been around for a while. Certainly there were plenty of urban legends about it stemming from the 80's and 90's in relation to dirt bike trails.