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- From: mrc@Ikkoku-Kan.Panda.COM (Mark Crispin)
- Newsgroups: pnw.general
- Subject: Re: driving in snow (or other low traction conditions)
- Message-ID: <MS-C.724922673.1103527590.mrc@Ikkoku-Kan.Panda.COM>
- Date: 21 Dec 92 07:24:33 GMT
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- To: David Barts <dxxb@hardy.u.washington.edu>
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- David Barts writes:
- > so many of the Texas drivers had about driving on snow in NM (the
- > very same Texans who ten demonstrated their utter incompetence at
- > negotiating an icy, banked hairpin curve and ended up 30 feet down
- > a road embankment)
-
- Interesting. The last time I was in Albuquerque/Santa Fe, the car I rented
- had Texas license plates. It was winter, there was lots of snow & ice on the
- roads, and I got to hear lots of tiresome lectures about how ``you Texas don't
- know how to drive on ice.''
-
- Bigots is bigots.
-