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Article #1313Re: Flashing Green Light
From: Bruce T. Lowerre
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1986 23:32
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1986 23:32
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> > > > . . . > > > . . . people who should be shot . . . > > > > > > How about the jerk in front of you who insists that he cannot go through > > >a flashing green light because he is NOT making a left hand turn, so he just > > >sits there blocking traffic. > > > > What the hell is a flashing green light? > > Same question, more politely worded (and more specific): What is a > flashing green light (and where)? I don't believe I've ever seen one > in California or Hawaii. A flashing green light is used for non-radio communication between a control tower and an airplane. It means cleared to taxi. Or, if you're in the air, it means return for landing. :-)
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site hplabsb.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!decwrl!pyramid!hplabsb!bl From: bl@hplabsb.UUCP (Bruce T. Lowerre) Newsgroups: net.jokes.d Subject: Re: Flashing Green Light Message-ID: <3274@hplabsb.UUCP> Date: Wed, 12-Feb-86 18:32:15 EST Article-I.D.: hplabsb.3274 Posted: Wed Feb 12 18:32:15 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 15-Feb-86 03:35:38 EST References: <261@galbp.UUCP> <38600001@faust.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Hewlett Packard Labs, Palo Alto CA Lines: 16