Terrible Idea about the armor. Unless it's super lightweight. During an apocalypse, every ounce you carry has to be counted. Same thing applies to people who go hunting in the mountains or any rough terrain. They literally weigh energy bars and make everything perfectly efficient in their backpacks.
Max Brookks' definitive Zombie Survival Guide also discusses the advantages of bikes- along with what's already noted, they are easier to repair than a car, and if you have to, you can carry them over/around obstacles. I suspect they don't get used much in zombie movies because it IS hard to look cool riding one.
We had a similar thing in a city we lived in they said they could fix the potholes on our street in ten years. Turned out everyone was being told the same thing and eventualy the city had to fix everyone's potholes. (we did end up raising taxes for it though so it wasn't entirely a win)
I think if you're talking about yourself to someone and won't be the same as if they I watched you and deduced who you are. we think of ourselves as a certain way but that may not be how other people see us
We all pluck from the same ether. It's not that weird for all of us humans to have extremely similar ideas. Which is why I think US Copyright laws need to be reformed badly.
Next thing you'll be telling us that gambling has been going on in Las Vegas.