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Just some nights back, that is, some few days ago around 9pm – 10pm, I was walking to see someone when I saw this dude in a Nissan pick-up truck, navy blue in colour, packed in front of my hostel.  The driver obviously there to visit a girl who was either his girlfriend or a girl he was making a move on, I couldn’t really tell, but then it was still late, very late.  As I was about to climb the stairs, I heard a loud bang. The driver of the Nissan had willingly or unwillingly driven one of the rear tyres into a very big gutter. The gutter was so big the tyre had no contact with the ground to propel it out of its problem.  Out of good will and compassion and adventure, I decided to help so I approached the stuck, lop-sided vehicle which at that point was looking so sad, frustrated and crying its pistons out.  All I wondered about was what exactly the girl had done to him or said that had gotten the driver blinded enough not to have seen what was behind him ...