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Old 07-28-2009, 12:17 PM   #6 (permalink)
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The guy rolls down his window and tries to get my attention. I reach to turn down my stereo, nervously expecting angry verbal attacks. Instead, the guy said: "hey, you're right, just relax." ...I was in shock. People never understand us eco-drivers, to have an aggressive driver suddenly showing appreciation for our sensible driving style was a very novel experience. I was still in defensive mode from expecting insults so I didn't even clue in to what he said until after we both drove off again.

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Still seems too fantastical to be true.
That's pretty classy. Even when we know we're wrong, we usually stick to our guns. Do you have any stickers on the back of your car or was it just your driving behavior that clued him in?

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