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This Ridiculous Video Wants to Convince You That Taking the Bus is Actually Cool

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When it comes to cool methods of transportation, the bus is usually not the first thing that springs to mind. But a new promotional video from Canada’s Edmonton Transit System wants to show you that the bus is actually awesome.

The bus has everything: “personal climate control” (by opening windows); “freedom to text safely”; and of course, “extra legroom.”

In an actually cool development, the ad also promises real-time bus information on your smart phone. Okay, maybe not quite cool, but definitely convenient. A for effort, Edmonton.

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