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Dark n Stormy Knight

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25. Good job! Glad you did that without trouble.

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Tue Oct 20, 2020, 07:19 PM

Oct 2020

My car has also reacted to similar circumstances by trying to take an unusually wide turn. But then I've reminded it that the RWers who place those signs have been known to put some sort of booby trap there for any car that does so. My car then decided against the wide turn.

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Someone had stuck a Trump sign on the grass swale opposite the entrance to my neighborhood. [View all] Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2020 OP

Struck? ;-) Hotler Oct 2020 #1

Did you quarantine the bike for 14 days? CaptYossarian Oct 2020 #21

A creative maneuver! dchill Oct 2020 #2

keep up the good work. mopinko Oct 2020 #3

There's a Biden/ Harris sign on a grassy area near my house. cwydro Oct 2020 #4

Public rights of way and "unusually wide turn" yonder Oct 2020 #5

I did. Although it was rainy. Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2020 #6

I know of ONE turtle I wouldn't bother braking for... robbob Oct 2020 #10

Yup. GB_RN Oct 2020 #11

10 o clock and 2 o'clock I hope! ResistantAmerican17 Oct 2020 #14

Hope you didn't scratch your bumper KS Toronado Oct 2020 #7

hope there were no razor blades on it that could have damaged your tires though! LymphocyteLover Oct 2020 #8

Great idea. CaptYossarian Oct 2020 #22

I've been making a point to tell anyone I see with a tRump sign on their lawn: Blue Owl Oct 2020 #9

I let Zeus Dog leave pee mail on the signs in the ground where they are prohibited zeusdogmom Oct 2020 #12

Beware of tire traps ..... dumbcat Oct 2020 #13

I'd like to rent a car from Enterprise.. JohnnyRingo Oct 2020 #15

Well Played, Sir Sherman A1 Oct 2020 #16

I'd like to take a few teenage boys with paintball guns out joyriding around my neighborhood japple Oct 2020 #17

It can only be orange. CaptYossarian Oct 2020 #23

Trump is as bad as nuclear waste now Roc2020 Oct 2020 #18

Or you could have waited until tonight FakeNoose Oct 2020 #19

And now I know what a "swale" is. SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2020 #20

KR! Cha Oct 2020 #24

Good job! Glad you did that without trouble. Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2020 #25

Had it been in a person's yard I would have made sure to make a narrow turn Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2020 #26

Well, it's the ones out there on public property that supposedly have been rigged to harm a car Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2020 #27