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Re: Driving Pet peeves
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Subject: Re: Driving Pet peeves
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From: mcarlton@nmsu.edu (Matthew T. Carlton)
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Date: 20 Jun 1995 07:23:15 GMT
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Newsgroups: rec.autos.driving
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Organization: New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
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Susan E Clark (sec@christa.unh.edu) wrote:
: Not to start a flame here, but.....men are bad drivers too!! They do the
: same thing, believe it or not. Also I've noticed a lot is when I'm
: driving down the highway 65 (when it's 55) passing someone and this jerk
: comes up behind me as close as he can gets so I speed up a little to
: quickly pass the car and "try" to get over to the right lane to let him
: pass and then, just as I'm about to cross over, I happen to see this jerk
: slipping in front of the car I just passed (nearly hitting him) and
: passes me on the right and gives ME the finger cuz I almost hit him
: trying to get into the right lane. WHY?? Can't people wait a few
: seconds for someone to move out of the way? Anyway, I believe that there
: is an equal share of bad women and men drivers.
It's customary to get out of the way of fast-moving drivers. If you're
far enough ahead of the other guy that the person behind you can fit
through, you deserve what you get. Mind you, I NEVER cut ppl off under
normal circumstances, but when someone is moving fast and you're in the
way....move!
Speedfreak
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