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Outsourcing your transportation to a stranger and your safety to optimism.
means To travel by getting free rides in passing vehicles, usually by signaling with an outstretched thumb.
from American slang from the 1920s, literally hitching yourself to someone else's hike — a ride borrowed from a horse-and-wagon image of hitching along.
Thumb signalIconic in the US, rude in some other countries.
Galactic fameAdams made the guide hitchhikers actually want.
Hitchhiker plantsBurrs that thumb rides on your socks.