My Unsung Hero Joann Moschella's Story
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Jan 27, 2026 Joann Moschella, a longtime San Francisco cyclist and physician, recounts being clipped by a car and left on the pavement. She describes searching for shattered glasses and an unexpected helper in a lavender bunny suit who gathered the pieces and escorted her to the train. The story focuses on that sudden, whimsical act of kindness and its lasting impression.
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Bunny-Suited Stranger Comes To Aid
- Joann Moschella recounts being clipped by a car, hitting pavement, and cutting her face while biking in San Francisco.
- A young man in a furry lavender bunny suit on an electric unicycle helped retrieve her glasses, gathered the broken pieces, and escorted her to the train station.
Crash, Cut, And Self-Check
- Joann describes how the car clipped her rear tire, she fell, and her helmet and face hit the pavement opening a gash above one eye.
- She checked herself for injuries, confirmed no broken bones, then asked the bunny-suited helper to escort her to the BART station.
Broken Glasses Collected With Care
- The bunny-suited man triumphantly retrieved Joann's glasses only to have a truck run them over, shattering them into many pieces.
- He still gathered the fragments dutifully and handed them back before assisting her to the train.