[Tax-chick]

Because it prevents others from driving up the aisles of a parking lot. Backing out is a different action, a single two-point operation without the space constraint of a parking spot, without cars on each side ...

[CGASMIA68]

WTF was that gibberish

[Paladin2]

Either use the valet or move to a place with WAY lower population density.

[Pollster1]

I back in as quickly as most people drive in nose first, with or without the backup camera on one of my vehicles. I always back in because it’s much safer to pull out nose first than tail first, when I don’t know what might be coming.

[P-Marlowe]

Park at the far end of the parking lot. You can get more exercise and less door dings.

[NorthstarMom]

Don’t know too many farmers, do you ;-)?

[2nd amendment mama]

Because it prevents others from driving up the aisles of a parking lot. Backing out is a different action, a single two-point operation without the space constraint of a parking spot, without cars on each side ...

What???? That makes absolutely no sense!

[Principled]

Pulling forward into a regular spot means backing out...at which time you could slow other drivers in the aisle.

Backing into a regular spot could slow other drivers in the aisle too.

No difference but the timing.

Separately, how did we end up talking about such silliness after the Supreme Legislature just completed a coup of our republic? Comic relief maybe.