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notadmblnd

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10. can't wait to read about a person ticketed for picking their nose while driving.

Reply to FLPanhandle (Original post)

Mon Jan 19, 2015, 03:11 PM

Jan 2015

I really don't understand why people think others can't see them with their fingers up their noses while driving, but they do.

I swear some of the people in the community I live in are mining for gold. I worry about them though, some have their fingers so far up there- that if they hit a pot hole they'll rupture their brains.

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Man cited for �eating while driving� in Georgia [View all] FLPanhandle Jan 2015 OP

when distracted driver laws were passed, many predicted this would happen wyldwolf Jan 2015 #1

Police see that as an indication of impairment. Downwinder Jan 2015 #12

That's a broadly written law MrScorpio Jan 2015 #2

I think having kids in the car would get you a ticket under that law FLPanhandle Jan 2015 #16

Flashing red and blue lights are pretty distracting. Nuclear Unicorn Jan 2015 #37

Why tax the rich when you can ticket the hungry? nt Snotcicles Jan 2015 #3

This marks the end of cup holders as we know them. rgbecker Jan 2015 #4

As primates humans are always distracted. Let the robots drive, I'll take the sandwiches please. Exultant Democracy Jan 2015 #5

Oregon dedicates a Whole MONTH fredamae Jan 2015 #6

I agree with the cop hollysmom Jan 2015 #7

Kids are more distracting than a burger FLPanhandle Jan 2015 #19

+1000. That being said ecstatic Jan 2015 #30

I was tough with kids in the car - when ever they started fussing, hollysmom Jan 2015 #31

I remember one time I was eating while driving Nuclear Unicorn Jan 2015 #38

I only got pulled over once while eating. Dr. Strange Jan 2015 #40

this is nothing new olddots Jan 2015 #8

No biggie Politicalboi Jan 2015 #9

can't wait to read about a person ticketed for picking their nose while driving. notadmblnd Jan 2015 #10

McDonald�s should put up a warning sign at the drive-thru window. Downwinder Jan 2015 #11

Shut down the dangerous drive throughs! :) TeamPooka Jan 2015 #18

Harm McDonald�s bottom line, the Cop will be unemployed. Downwinder Jan 2015 #23

Imagine the benefit to the environment. None of those cars sitting in line idling, x millions. cherokeeprogressive Jan 2015 #29

Donuts OK? GeorgeGist Jan 2015 #13

Oooh underpants Jan 2015 #32

self delete roody Jan 2015 #14

OK, you do realize that a double quarter-pounder... TreasonousBastard Jan 2015 #15

Takes 2 hands to handle the Wopper. L0oniX Jan 2015 #17

:-) underpants Jan 2015 #33

In general I support "distracted driver" laws....... RationalMan Jan 2015 #20

This would never happen in France. Orrex Jan 2015 #21

Damn metric system FLPanhandle Jan 2015 #25

I may be the only driver in North America who doesn't eat SheilaT Jan 2015 #22

can cannot pass a cop in GA ProdigalJunkMail Jan 2015 #24

On long drives across country on freeways, nibbling on snacks helps keep you alert. cpwm17 Jan 2015 #26

Pass a lady here frequently eating ramen with chopsticks abelenkpe Jan 2015 #27

Once saw a guy reading a book on the interstate underpants Jan 2015 #34

I saw a guy reading the Bible while driving. backscatter712 Jan 2015 #42

He was lucky he wasn't eating corn n/t n2doc Jan 2015 #28

I used to drive a bunch for a previous job, seen it all madville Jan 2015 #35

All fast food & coffee places are not going to be happy.... Little Star Jan 2015 #36

I don't see the problem with the ticket. HappyMe Jan 2015 #39

Here is a picture of the man. IveWornAHundredPants Jan 2015 #41