Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!watmath!maytag!watdcsu!broehl
From: broehl@watdcsu.waterloo.edu (Bernie Roehl)
Newsgroups: ont.general
Subject: Re: Highway Driving Rules
Message-ID: <5822@watdcsu.waterloo.edu>
Date: 16 Apr 89 20:27:06 GMT
References: <8904061731.AA21685@ellesmere.csri.toronto.edu> <9111@watcgl.waterloo.edu> <1647@dciem.dciem.dnd.ca>
Reply-To: broehl@watdcsu.waterloo.edu (Bernie Roehl)
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In article <1647@dciem.dciem.dnd.ca> ntt@dretor.dciem.dnd.ca (Kevin Picott) writes:
>To which I always apply the following line of reasoning:
>   This guy wants to get by me.
>   My right side is blocked so I can't change lanes.
>   I'm already going the speed limit so advancing would be illegal (-:
>   Only alternative:
>         Apply the brakes until I've dropped back enough to move to the
>          right lane.

Exactly what I do.  (Though if they're tailgating I don't brake -- I just take
my foot off the gas).

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