Death And Taxis
January, 1988
The question of which sport is the most dangerous has been argued for years. You hear votes for skiing, mountain climbing, powerboating, car racing, boxing, eating fried food, smoking. The answer comes easily for me. The most dangerous sport in the world is riding in a New York City taxi.Nowadays, six blocks through Manhattan with Mhambed or Cadeeb at the wheel is guaranteed to make you squeal like a wounded animal and curl up in a knot. You're thankful just to get out of the cab safely; never m...