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Re: Daily gripe: wipers and lights

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From: Mr_Kablooey
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 00:00
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I'll confirm that one.  One woman in particular that irked me was driving a
new Honda Civic....... a black one.  With the intense downpour it was hard
to see her at all.  I even tried flashing my lights and using a 2-3 second
highbeam to perhaps TRY to get her to realize she was an idiot.

Walt Horning wrote:
>The new wiper and light laws went into effect in MD and VA about a
>year ago. Despite this, lights on with wipers is like the seatbelt
>law: people are simply not safety conscious. The number of people
>without lights on with wipers running was exceptionally high today
>from what I could see.
>
>There ought to be a new law. Those without lights on should be made to
>wait for the rest of us to get to work first.
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Date: 1998/08/18
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