One of things that planted in my head the idea of getting a scooter, was this comic book, put out in the early 1990s by Ed Brubaker (better known today for writing Captain America and the X-Men).
A chase ensued, with ten police cars pursuing the moped at speeds topping 25 mph.
Well, at least they can't pop him for removing the throttle restrictor on top of everything else... Other wise his bail might have been as much as $8,300!
A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way. - M. Twain