Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/16

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Subject: [Leica] Totally OT: Prius experiences?
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Fri Nov 16 11:30:12 2007
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Too ecologic is becoming a moral majority.
Philippe


Op 16-nov-07, om 20:21 heeft Brian Reid het volgende geschreven:

> It's a hugely popular car around here (Northern California). They  
> are *everywhere*.
>
> The car itself seems to be just fine, but a lot of the people who  
> buy them start driving  in a way that infuriates others. Almost  
> every day on the road I see a Prius driver in the leftmost lane  
> driving at exactly the speed limit, with angry drivers honking and  
> waving obscenities as they try to get around it. Last week I saw a  
> big armored pickup truck intentionally rear-end a Prius to try to  
> get it to move out of the fast lane, and no one except the Prius  
> driver was outraged by this. No one stopped.
>
> Newspapers call this phenomenon "Prius Rage". A specialized form of  
> road rage.
>
>
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