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jezemine
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

2886 Posts

Posted - 2007-08-15 : 18:07:15
this is ridiculous.

http://www.deputy-dog.com/?p=84

You folks from the UK have some explaining to do...


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spirit1
Cybernetic Yak Master

11752 Posts

Posted - 2007-08-15 : 18:08:33
this is quite cool!

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dinakar
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

2507 Posts

Posted - 2007-08-15 : 18:12:31
I didnt get it.. how does it ease congestion? Wouldnt it be building up a huge line at the intersection?

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pootle_flump

1064 Posts

Posted - 2007-08-15 : 18:15:15
quote:
Originally posted by jezemine

this is ridiculous.

http://www.deputy-dog.com/?p=84

You folks from the UK have some explaining to do...


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Just because you guys are used to driving down 35 lane freeways. To paraphrase Basil Fawlty - "that round thing in front of you is called a stearing wheel"
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jimf
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

2875 Posts

Posted - 2007-08-15 : 18:17:03
More collisions = fewer cars = less congestion
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SwePeso
Patron Saint of Lost Yaks

30421 Posts

Posted - 2007-08-15 : 18:50:28
Or, everyone has cars all around them nowadays, so they are all extra careful?



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jimf
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

2875 Posts

Posted - 2007-08-16 : 06:36:56
Not in Atlanta, GA. Too many people watching NASCAR all weekend thinking they can drive that fast and close on Monday. I get to work at 6:00 A.M. to avoid the people willing to risk my life and theirs so they can achieve life's ultimate goal:
To be one car length ahead
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Michael Valentine Jones
Yak DBA Kernel (pronounced Colonel)

7020 Posts

Posted - 2007-08-16 : 09:52:32
I thought it was the other way around: NASCAR drivers learn to drive on the streets of Atlanta, going around in circles headed from Peachtree Street to Peachtree Road to Peachtree Avenue to Peachtree Place to Peachtree Boulevard to …




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elwoos
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

2052 Posts

Posted - 2007-08-17 : 06:23:59
That roundabout is hilarious - It's bad enough where I live already with people insisting on driving on the outside of a roundabout, no matter how many lanes it has or which way they are going. I daren't imagine what would happen with one like that there


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