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   From: rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com   
      
   Paul M. Cook  wrote   
   > Rod Speed wrote   
      
   >> You claimed brake lights, not trailer lights.   
      
   > Now you're just getting picky.   
      
   You never could bullshit and lie your way out of a wet paper bag.   
      
   > The trucker flashes his lights to thank the driver who   
   > flashes his lights.   
      
   You originally claimed that the truck driver flashes his brake lights.   
      
   > In general, the driver flashes his headlights, while,   
   > in general, the trucker flashes his 'red' lights.   
      
   That's not what you originally claimed.   
      
   > Sometimes they're the lights on top and other   
   > times it's the brake lights, in my experience.   
      
   > I don't actually know *how* the trucker flashes his lights,   
      
   They get real radical and use the switch.   
      
   > but, it also works in reverse, by the way.   
      
   > So, when "I" overtake a truck, I pass him on the left,   
   > and then, when he flashes me with his headlights,   
      
   What the fuck is the point of doing that ?   
   Its obvious when the car has passed the truck.   
      
   > I move into his lane, and then I shut off my lights twice   
   > (or I hit the flashers and allow them to flash twice).   
      
   Stupid waste of time.   
      
   > The truckers seem to do this more when I'm on the beemer   
   > than when I'm in the Infinity, but they do it more when I'm in   
   > Bimmer than when I'm in the Infinity, so, they seem to inherently   
   > know who seems to understand the rules of the road better.   
      
   Even sillier than you usually manage.   
      
   And they aren't rules of the road either.   
      
   > That last statement is mere anecdotal; but the rest is   
   > from almost 50 years of driving & riding experience.   
      
   I leave that for dead years wise.   
      
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