[Ducati] rude people lane splitting

[Alec Moss]

But it doesn't HAVE to be you.  He won't be listening to you anyway.  In
fact, he's probably hoping he can do it to you again.  Let him go.

He may only listen when he's wadded up after misjudging someone's speed or,
at your speeds, an impossible to react to lane change.


Alec


On 5/7/08 9:20 AM, "andy" <andy at andyman.org> wrote:

> I'll need to start reading some SV forums but cruising between cars while
> already traveling between 70-75 (cars @60-65) isn't considered slow.  That
> guy must have been surpassing 85+.  I purposely left out the speed because
> I know you folks are going to have a field day like, "nobody should lane
> split at those speeds!"
> 
> I appreciate all the comments so far.  In retrospect it probably wasn't
> worth my life and risking the life of that other guy but I'd probably
> still do it again.  Someones gotta tell that guy to slow down!
> 
> andy
> 
> 
>> Lastly, I can't help thinking of the old George Carlin bit while reading this
>> thread.  You know, the one where Carlin notes if the car ahead of him is
>> driving slower than him, he thinks, "Look at this jerk, holding up traffic.
>> I can't believe they let him on the road."  And when a car goes speeding past
>> him, he thinks "Look at this maniac!  He's going to kill someone!  Who let
>> him on out on the road?!?!?!"
>> 
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