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Article #549Re: Last minute lane changers
From: Joel Garry
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 00:00
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 00:00
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On 18 Jul 1998 01:41:14 GMT, Rahul Dhesi <c.c.eiftj@06.usenet.us.com> wrote: >In ><C3490CF6E5448009.3B1DE26060D405CE.70B30B0F96016755@library-proxy.airnews.net> >Gumbyy@ticnet.com (Marc) writes: > >>You stop at a light. The person behind you stops at the light. There >>is a car in front of you. > >>Got that picture in your mind? > >>Now the car behind you accelerates for no known reason. If they hit >>you, would that be their fault or theirs? Do you think that you'd be >>able to avoid getting hit? > >It's statistically unlikely that doubt this will ever happen to me. > >Was the motorist behind you drunk? Were you not able to guess this from >the way he was driving and manage to stay far from him? Did the car >contain a bunch of rowdy kids who were not paying attention to the road? >And did you have trouble staying far away from them? I got bumped while stopped at a freeway onramp stoplight. The jerk tried to tell me I rolled back into him! There's no shortage of assholes who should go back to New York... who give no clue they are about to do something stupid. >-- >Rahul Dhesi <dhesi@spams.r.us.com> >a2i communications, a quality ISP > "Any idiot can avoid automobile accidents that are his own fault. It > takes skill to avoid accidents that are the *other* person's fault." jg -- These opinions are my own and not necessarily those of Information Quest or Pebble In The Sky http://www.informationquest.com mailto:jgarry@nospameiq.com http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/joel_garry Remove nospam to reply. mailto:joel_garry@compuserve.nospam.com "See your DBA?" I AM the @#%*& DBA!
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fb1cb,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb1cb,public X-Google-Thread: 1038e3,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gid1038e3,public X-Google-Thread: 1011e5,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gid1011e5,public X-Google-Thread: 10001a,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gid10001a,public X-Google-Thread: 10e16d,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e16d,public X-Google-Thread: f4d80,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4d80,public From: joelga@pebble.org (Joel Garry) Subject: Re: Last minute lane changers Date: 1998/07/20 Message-ID: <slrn6r7cpd.lk9.joelga@pebble.org> X-Deja-AN: 373292287 References: <6ni8hf$fq9$1@samba.rahul.net> <359CF0A2.2D8A@richmond.infi.net> <6njfc6$na2$1@samba.rahul.net> <Pine.SUN.3.96.980710135451.29319E-100000@eve.speake <35AAD986.A119B347@prodigy.net.nospam> <6oerjp$o92$1@samba.rahul.net> <slrn6qnalm.77e.joelga@pebble.org> <91DFE709AF7FEEAD.DB0BDBC5C97D8BD9.466AC2B6B5A2F34B@library-proxy.airnews.net> <6ogsct$6uh$1@samba.rahul.net> <27572240923151EC.E18AC8C218C12A4C.28398C0246EED787@library-proxy.airnews.net> <6okmnn$slk$1@samba.rahul.net> <C3490CF6E5448009.3B1DE26060D405CE.70B30B0F96016755@library-proxy.airnews.net> <6ooufr$oa6$1@samba.rahul.net> Organization: Natural Surrealist Light Peoples Party High Speed Transport Division Reply-To: joelga@nospam.pebble.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 14:13:04 PDT Newsgroups: dc.driving,rec.autos.driving,misc.legal,alt.law-enforcement,seattle.general,ca.driving