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minus-squareMiddledAgedGuy@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-28 months agoAnd owning a truck in the the US, I feel, is a status symbol for many that purchase them rather than any need for carrying/towing stuff. So extra pointless. Edit: And even if so, they don’t need to be so big.
minus-squarelockhart@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoIt is, because it is marketed as such by manufacturers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKmIp9zQgAY In this ad, the guy is hauling a total of 1 person (himself) and 0 cargo (unless you count his hat), all to just show off to his friends
And owning a truck in the the US, I feel, is a status symbol for many that purchase them rather than any need for carrying/towing stuff. So extra pointless.
Edit: And even if so, they don’t need to be so big.
It is, because it is marketed as such by manufacturers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKmIp9zQgAY
In this ad, the guy is hauling a total of 1 person (himself) and 0 cargo (unless you count his hat), all to just show off to his friends