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Old 10-15-2020, 08:03 AM
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Originally Posted by mike1946 View Post
Nasty comment about someone having to be British by making a wrong way exit.
We (the Brits) often pre-Covid travel to the continent and change sides to drive on - some American friends who were staying with us were amazed when we arranged to take them on a day trip to France - drove to the Ferry on the left - drove around in France all day on the right - then back to the UK and drove home on the left - we call it concentration and awareness, Incidentley a USA diplomats wife is refusing to go back to the UK after killing a teenager on his motorcycle by driving on the wrong side - she is claiming diplomatic immunity !!! Don't make nasty comments - it is not appreciated.
It was a joke please lighten up.

Not easy getting used to our style of driving on once side and suddenly have to drive on the other side.