I always wondered why when you see people standing in the middle of the street and a car is speeding towards them, they never move... Well, today I was crossing the street with a couple of friends of mine and right when we were in the middle of the street, a police car comes out of nowhere and nearly runs us over. I was surprised to notice (after my friends pulled me out of the road just in time to not get hit) that I also froze! I remember seeing the car, hearing the driver accelerate and come towards me, yet I stopped walking. Freaky! When my friends pulled me I realised and jumped out of the way just in time. All the driver did was scream the greek equivelant of f***er and sped off