|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » The DU Lounge |
Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 05:51 PM Original message |
Which do you do? Wait in line and let cars merge in front of your car when lanes merge into one? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. If everyone's behaving |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. That is EXACTLY what happened to me today (the mad darting) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Were they in Hummers? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. It was a giant SUV |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Heh heh |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. AKA... the one-one-weave. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. My dad was a very safe driver yet always argued against merging too early. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Agreed. Safely taking turns is the best way... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. My dear Haole Girl... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Oh yeah... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. Although I know it wouldn't likely help much, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Nah |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. How do you knoe they're wearing any? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Toosh. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. That would probably just distract them more |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Considering that none of them appear to read signs to begin with |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. I say take turns at the merge point. DON'T block a mile's worth of open lane and force people... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's a strategic decision, wrought with moral questions... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. I let one person in.. I WILL hit anyone who tries to squeeze in after that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. the reason they put the lane closure where they do is because that's where the merge should be... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'm assuming you are speaking of a heavy traffic situation. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. I charge at the person cutting in line and curse vociferously. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
22. i have to merge onto an interstate every morning on the way to work |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. i try to zig zag and take up both lanes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-09-09 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
24. I wait in line |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Thu May 02nd 2024, 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » The DU Lounge |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC