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How am I driving distracted?: Let me count the ways
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01-01-2010, 11:53 AM
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How am I driving distracted?: Let me count the ways
A BMW driver eating with chop sticks on narrow residential roads - can it get worse than that?
TELEGRAPH - 29 Dec 2009
If we are outraged with the captain of the Exxon Valdez not at the helm, distracted airline pilots land 150 miles from Minneapolis, can't we demand driving focused? --Ed.
A 22-year-old woman was convicted of careless driving for a ''mirror, signal, mascara'' offence, the motoring organisation said.
When asked about the problems of make-up on the move, a 60-year-old socialite quipped: ''What else are red lights for, darling?''
In Scotland a male driver was fined £300 and banned for six months for almost crashing when using an electric shaver on the move.... [Read More]
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01-02-2010, 08:03 PM
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Re: How am I driving distracted?: Let me count the ways
My favorite is when people read *books* while driving. I've seen it. What a crock.
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01-03-2010, 02:06 AM
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Re: How am I driving distracted?: Let me count the ways
Girl in the picture: Get me her phone number I'll talk to her for you, about her bad behavior. Always willing to help you know.
 - Dale
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01-04-2010, 07:15 AM
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Re: How am I driving distracted?: Let me count the ways
A little off topic, but I wonder about the quote
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The survey also revealed that tailgating was still the number one irritant for drivers,
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Its not that I don't believe it, I just wonder how many people who are irritated by tailgating are tailgaters themselves?
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