🚀 go-pugleaf

On Sat, 27 Feb 1999 16:06:35 -0500, Roadrunner <cerimike@erols.com>
wrote:

>mgelman@my-dejanews.com wrote:
>> 
>> In article <36ABED25.B8E0A434@csi.com>,
>>   DPH <rally2xs@csi.com> wrote:
>> > Heard a news item several weeks ago on WTOP that a study was done on how
>> > long it takes someone to move after the light turns green.  On average, it
>> > took somewhat longer for the lead car to move if there were a lot of cars
>> > behind it.  People basically enjoy being pricks and holding other people
>> > up, I guess.
>> 
>> Alternatively, a light with a long backup is probably a longer red or at a
>> busy intersections.  People's attentions wander at long, dull stops, or some
>> additional caution might be called for.  I'd attribute it to error before
>> malice, but then I'm a nice guy.
>> 
>> Also, I noticed that, according to Deja News, Walt's original grip was a
>> re-run from a 1997 message.  Are we getting the "Best of Walt Horning" these
>> days?
>> 
>> --Mike
>Mike, Walt died three years ago, but left a trust fund that supports an
>auto-poster. He felt that he owed it to this newsgroup.  :-)
>> 
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Walt rules dood!

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