On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 7:01 AM, Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote: > On Wed, 2012-11-14 at 23:24 -0700, Bertin753 wrote: >> Didn't the left arm/right turn signal originate with motor cars, where >> you can't stick your right hand out of the right window when you are >> sitting in the left seat? I've not conducted a rigorous experiment, >> but it seems to me that any driver ought to be able to see a cyclist's >> right arm extended to signal a right turn. I think your busy body >> interlocutor is full of shit. > > Right on all counts, I think.
Yeah. I was surprised (sort of) and appalled (a little) when I read fewer than 25% of drivers taking their written license exam knew that the traditional bent left arm pointing up meant a right turn.... Steve, E.L. MI. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.