Kiss and Ride

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   Every time I see the sign: “kiss-and-ride”at the metro station, I feel quite warm and human. At first, I thought it was a place for kissers as I was told westerners are open to kissing in public. Well, my guess was close but not entirely accurate.
   In America, many railway stations, bus terminals and airports feature an area in which cars can discharge and pick up passengers. It is not uncommon that a passenger is driven to the station by a spouse, partner or parent. And they kiss each other goodbye before the passenger catches the train. In some areas, you may see a road sign saying “K R” or “K
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