On Wed, 13 Sep 95 16:24:37 CDT Jim Ellis said: >Do y'all think this is a physiological, psychological, or mechanical >phenomenon? it's definitely psychological ... otherwise, there is no reasoning behind the idiots who, when coming up behind a bus, will pass and then slow down (so you have to pass them to maintain the speed you were driving before!). and it's definitely psycho for those folks who, when passed BY you, will immediately pass you (cause they cannot stand being behind a big bus that they can't see through/around/over). and it's not just diesels ... the DGFF (Don Garlits Figit Factor) also applies to idiots who stack up behind my 88 gas bus at red lights. i think it's just the ME-ME-ME!!! attitude of the world today. joel
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