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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 07:10 AM Original message |
Southerners-Here's how us yankees drive on ice - link to video |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. That's a display of amazing skill! |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. There is no hope for any vehicle on hills like that with Ice |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 07:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. My driveway is the same |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
4. There really is no good way to do it at all...Whenever possible, stay home... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. Looks like the ones who have moved to my town mocking |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. I love the letters to the editor in the Daytona Beach paper that begin |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 07:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I grew up in South Texas |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 08:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. we get the snow birds here around the 1st of January |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 08:27 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Oh lucky you! |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
34. The same people |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. Dear God, |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. TX doesn't use road salt. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 09:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Huh? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 09:14 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. and mccart has been doing a fine job her terms. she has been out there and ready |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. True |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. me too. having grown up in Az and Ca, it was all new to me. nt |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
10. Dude, we live in Texas so we don't HAVE to learn how to drive on ice |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 08:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. ha ha. we get it here. hate ice storms more than anything. snow doesnt bother me. nt |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 08:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I know we get ice on the roads |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. lol. i stay in too. but getting kids to school. upside? they go earlier than te rest, fro sports |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
11. ice is ice whether south or north. nt |
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NuclearDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
13. Differences in reactions... |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
14. Haha |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
18. When the roads are pure ice I keep two wheels on the shoulder |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
19. YEEEEEHAW! Tonight! Under the lights! Demolition Derby time! |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
20. I got caught in one of these about 30 years ago...driving 30 miles to work |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
22. It was so icy here in the 'burgh yesterday morning |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 09:05 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Here in SE Pa, too-yesterday was a mess. More snow Friday and next Tuesday, |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. It was no picnic here either. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
24. I don't think so.... |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
25. Thanks for the video. Now I know what kind of business I'll have, if I open one. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
28. Ice is the nastiest thing ever up here |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
29. Being in the south, we get lots of comments about driving on ice and our apparent |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
30. In the South snow often turns to ice.. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
31. As a Southerner I was not aware of the "punch the gas and veer towards the sidewalk" technique |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Yes, welcome to Pittsburgh |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Bumper to bumper 80 MPH through the Squirrel tunnel |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
38. I had an appointment in Pittsburgh yesterday morning, and boy am I glad |
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