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Re: Pennsylvania Kicks ass



Hummm,  last time I was in CA I don't remember people moving out of the
left lane much, except for me (habit, good habit).
TOFER
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'97 GT
Euroswitch & rear fog light

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> From: John Kilpatrick <kilpatri@evangelion.mti.sgi.com>
> To: jettaglx@igtc.com
> Subject: Re: Pennsylvania Kicks ass
> Date: Tuesday, January 13, 1998 12:29 PM
> 
> On Jan 10, 11:44am, George Achorn wrote:
> > So to all of you (most likely not on the list) who like to sit in
> > the left lane and set the pace that no one is allowed to beat. Screw
you,
> > and hopefully you can learn your lesson when the PA state trooper is
> > writing you a ticket.
> 
> Such anger!  Have you discussed this with your therapist?
> 
> I dunno about PA (never been there), but in CA (where, as Johnny Carson
put it,
> we change tires at 55) there aren't "left lane lurkers" - the left lane
is the
> fast lane.  If someone behind you wants to pass, you pull to the right
and let
> him.  But the left lane as a passing-only lane?  Believe me, weaving in
and out
> of traffic is a LOT more dangerous than just getting in the fast lane and
going
> at the 75-80mph that it runs at.  (At least here in the Bay Area.)  And
if you
> dangerously are changing lanes alot, believe me the chippies are happy to
pull
> your ass over.
> 
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