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2. The nicest people can be the biggest assholes behind the wheel

Reply to FatBuddy (Original post)

Wed Dec 18, 2013, 02:30 PM

Dec 2013

Drivers are transformed into monsters and in some parts of the country it is worse than others.

The big thing drivers like to do around here is start slowing down when approaching a stop light, then if it turns yellow, they stomp on it to make it through leaving you at the light. And letting someone out of a driveway? No way will they do that here.

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You are three cars behind the intersection at a stoplight headed southbound [View all] FatBuddy Dec 2013 OP

I am never like the driver described in example #2. In_The_Wind Dec 2013 #1

The nicest people can be the biggest assholes behind the wheel liberal N proud Dec 2013 #2

I don't know FatBuddy Dec 2013 #3

Exactly - the bigger the city, the worse the driver. liberal N proud Dec 2013 #4

I this case I'd let them in HarveyDarkey Dec 2013 #5

Most of the time I would stop and allow the motorist to get in front of me. But B Calm Dec 2013 #6