People modify their vehicles for various reasons. Some try to make them cool, some give it the most luxurious look and for some their beloved vehicle is like a piece of artwork.
I think there is always a balance between what we want to achieve and what the realities are. This uncanny list of "social proof" makes one wonder what goes on in our head.
Beauty is in the eye of beholder. Become a beholder and go through the list of some weirdest sports that anyone could find a little humor in, despite they never seem to get a lot of coverage.