Quote by Robin Williams

Why do they call it rush hour when nothing moves?

Why do they call it rush hour when nothing moves?

Summary

This quote is a witty observation about the heavy traffic congestion during "rush hour" periods. It highlights the irony that despite the name suggesting a fast-paced movement, the reality is quite the opposite. It humorously critiques the slow and seemingly stagnant nature of traffic during peak hours, questioning the accuracy of the term "rush."

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By Robin Williams

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