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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 06:36 PM Original message |
When driving on a three-lane road, where the center lane is exclusively for turns... |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. According to some 'expert' I read... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 06:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Probably because of irate drivers with roof-mounted .50 cal autocannons |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Out here they call it "The Idiot Lane"... |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. We call it the suicide lane (IIRC, even my drivers' ed teacher called it that) |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. having lived a lot in areas where these stupid ass head on collision lanes exist |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 07:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 07:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I'm pretty sure you are more likely to cause an accident by |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I disagree - moving over too early can lead oncoming traffic to think you're |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Too early and too late are bad. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 10:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. this is what i am think. after decades of driving, i gotta wonder why others dont know |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 10:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. this is what i am think. after decades of driving, i gotta wonder why others dont know |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 09:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. That would be my answer too, except... |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. Heh! That's why they are called suicide lanes. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. Because people - most people - are really goddamned dumb. |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. The MAIN reason for situations ...such as you describe...is because any god-damn.. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 04:05 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. you ain't lying, BlueJazz |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 05:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. In Both cases, I do the best that I can. |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. Tucson had some main arteries... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. people are fucking morons, Orrex |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 07:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. That's why we have turning lanes in the first place. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
15. i am with you orrex. though now i see so many are afraid of the middle lane |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
16. And why doesnt Grandma get in the slow lane when she wants to drive 20 miles under the speed limit? |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
17. just a guess |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
18. It's in case someone coming the other way... |
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