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There really needs to be a PSA campaign for drivers to stop being "polite" and to just do what they're supposed to.

Posted by Reagen Aug 30 '13, 16:16

Like, it's great that you're opening up a space to let me turn left, but the traffic in the other lane didn't agree and don't even see me. So, thanks for the opportunity to wreck my car.

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This is the true story...of when drivers stop being polite and start doing what they're supposed to do. -- nm - Dano Aug 30, 17:43
you lead a strange life. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 17:16 2
- this doesn`t happen on your planet? -- nm - mud Aug 30, 17:24 1
  - I just signal them to go ahead, and they do. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 17:27
Yep - it's even worse when they get riled that you won't go :( -- nm - JenBro Aug 30, 17:10 2
- When I lived in Olympia and waited for a bus sometimes would stop to let me across the street. - the liioulu with Aug 30, 17:14 1
  - ...sometimes cars would.... -- nm - the liioulu with Aug 30, 17:45
coupled with the ones who think: I don't care about traffic with the right of way, I am turning right on red. -- nm - peglegpete Aug 30, 16:40
Ooh, I'd forgotten about a little incident when I went out earlier. Waiting for the light at the end of the street and as it changed there was a - Meg Aug 30, 16:23 10
- Nope, nope more about the kitties -- nm - Pippy Aug 30, 16:33 9
  - It could be a couple of weeks before I get them. This is a city shelter that's affiliated with a vet's office. Seems they only schedule spays and - Meg Aug 30, 16:39 8
    - You're adopting two? Awwwww - that is fantastic Meg!!! -- nm - JenBro Aug 30, 17:12
    - So exciting! I can't wait til they come home -- nm - Pippy Aug 30, 16:42 3
      - Did I miss something here? Details, please -- nm - BAD Aug 30, 17:11 2
        
        Her impulse buy below. -- nm - the liioulu with Aug 30, 17:14 1
        
        That's what happens when you start getting old..I missed that -- nm - BAD Aug 30, 17:18
    - I asked what it would take to qualify as a crazy cat lady - one of them said she was border-line when she had seven :) -- nm - Meg Aug 30, 16:42 1
      - for you, ma'am, 1. -- nm - the other, and now missing clerk replied Aug 30, 16:53
    - slip the city vet a $20 to move your 2 to the front of the line? -- nm - peglegpete Aug 30, 16:41

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There really needs to be a PSA campaign for drivers to stop being "polite" and to just do what they're supposed to.

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