{"id":702054,"date":"2023-12-26T14:11:51","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T14:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/?p=702054"},"modified":"2023-12-26T14:14:01","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T14:14:01","slug":"10-things-any-lebanese-non-driver-can-relate-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/702054\/10-things-any-lebanese-non-driver-can-relate-to\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Things Any Lebanese Non-Driver Can Relate To"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>Too young, don\u2019t have a car, parents are worried about you (even though you&#8217;re 20 years old), or you just don\u2019t like driving? Every Lebanese non-driver has their reason for not getting behind the wheel. Here are some things we can all relate to.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-nbsp-you-have-to-bargain-for-a-100-000ll-service\"><strong>1<\/strong>. You have to <strong>bargain for a 100,000LL service<\/strong><\/h3>    <p><\/p>    <p>Driver: &#8220;Hbb el service bi 150,000LL&#8221;<\/p>    <p>Me: &#8220;Tab masheena&#8221;<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>The driver reluctantly lets you in but reminds you that he&#8217;s not happy about it for the ENTIRE ride.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <div class=\"lazy-load-block-container\"><img style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\" class=\"lazy-load-block\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-26-at-2.32.01-PM.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>   <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-the-service-driver-will-want-more-than-the-standard-rate\"><strong>2.<\/strong> <strong>The service driver will want more than the standard rate<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Driver: &#8220;Ya khaye, ma 3m twafee ma3e el 150,000&#8221;<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>In these cases, you ponder the philosophical question of &#8220;meen 3m ytarbish meen?&#8221;<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <div class=\"lazy-load-block-container\"><img style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\" class=\"lazy-load-block\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-26-at-2.32.07-PM.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>   <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-you-ll-face-family-scrutiny-despite-the-fact-that-none-of-them-want-to-buy-you-a-car\"><strong>3.<\/strong> <strong>You&#8217;ll <\/strong>face family scrutiny, despite the fact that none of them want to buy you a car<\/h3>    <p><\/p>    <p>Random relative: &#8220;Ma32oul chab seret 2ad el beb w ma 3m tsoo2?&#8221;<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <div class=\"lazy-load-block-container\"><img style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\" class=\"lazy-load-block\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-26-at-2.32.15-PM.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>   <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-you-beg-your-parents-to-drive-you-around\"><strong>4<\/strong>. You <strong>beg your parents to drive you around<\/strong><\/h3>    <p><\/p>    <p>Please baba wasalne 3a taree2ak \ud83e\udd79<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <div class=\"lazy-load-block-container\"><img style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\" class=\"lazy-load-block\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-26-at-2.32.20-PM.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>   <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-parents-constantly-tell-you-to-walk\"><strong>5<\/strong>. <strong>Parents constantly tell you to walk<\/strong><\/h3>    <p><\/p>    <p>&#8220;Rou7 mashe&#8221;<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>No, dad, it&#8217;s not good exercise!<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <div class=\"lazy-load-block-container\"><img style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\" class=\"lazy-load-block\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-26-at-2.32.27-PM.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>   <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-you-use-public-transportation-for-trips-out-of-the-city\"><strong>6<\/strong>. <strong>You use public transportation for trips out of the city<\/strong><\/h3>    <p><\/p>    <p>El na2al el 3am ma hek bi Europe&#8230;<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>But still, here are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/701754\/8-reasons-why-lebanon-is-better-than-austria-europes-happiest-country\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">8 Ways Lebanon Is Better Than Austria, Europe&#8217;s Happiest Country<\/a>.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <div class=\"lazy-load-block-container\"><img style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\" class=\"lazy-load-block\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-26-at-2.32.32-PM.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>   <p><em><sup>Photo by Greg Demarque.<\/sup><\/em><\/p>    <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-7-you-sometimes-have-awkward-van-rides-in-the-worst-seat-possible\"><strong>7<\/strong>. <strong>You sometimes have awkward van rides in the WORST seat possible<\/strong><\/h3>    <p><\/p>    <p>The long van ride where you end up in the seat facing everyone&#8230;.so awkward.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <div class=\"lazy-load-block-container\"><img style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\" class=\"lazy-load-block\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-26-at-2.32.37-PM.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>   <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-8-you-constantly-beg-friends-for-a-ride-home\"><strong>8<\/strong>. <strong>You constantly beg friends for a ride home<\/strong><\/h3>    <p><\/p>    <p>Baytak 7ad bayte&#8230;practically. I&#8217;m only like 20 different exits away.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <div class=\"lazy-load-block-container\"><img style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\" class=\"lazy-load-block\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-26-at-2.32.44-PM.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>   <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-9-and-they-tease-you-about-relying-on-them-for-rides\">9. And they tease you about relying on them for rides&#8230;<\/h3>    <p><\/p>    <p>Friend: &#8220;Ma ha ta3teane ejret el taree2 la2ne wasaltak?&#8221;<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Haven\u2019t heard that one before.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <div class=\"lazy-load-block-container\"><img style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\" class=\"lazy-load-block\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-26-at-2.32.54-PM.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>   <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-10-you-get-used-to-the-non-driving-life\"><strong>10.<\/strong> <strong>You get used to the non-driving life<\/strong><\/h3>    <p><\/p>    <p>Well, you might think it\u2019s bad, but I never have to think about parking, benzene, or motorcycles scratching my car.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <div class=\"lazy-load-block-container\"><img style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\" class=\"lazy-load-block\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-26-at-2.33.00-PM.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Too young, don\u2019t have a car, parents are worried about you (even though you&#8217;re 20 years old), or you just don\u2019t like driving? 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