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Why Wednesday: Things that baffle our minds

I wanted to start a new feature called "Why Wednesdays," in which I question why people do or don't do certain things, their actions seemingly going against common sense. I'll then open the floor so that you guys can try to answer the questions or add some of your own to the list. Then I'll reply and give my two cents. OK, here goes... Why don't people who run public bathrooms make available cans of air freshener so that people don't stink up the place when they do their business? Why do some people think it's okay not to hold the door for someone who's either behind them or coming in the opposite direction? Why do drivers try to beat yellow lights when their purpose is to get you to slow down? Why do so many people have unprotected sex when they know what the consequences will be? Why do some people think it's okay to pry into others' business but keep mum about their own lives? So, these are five questions to stimulate you...