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Lighter Origins: Divided by a common language... (32) RE: Origins: Divided by a common language... 07 Oct 18


> when passing another vehicle, one should toot the horn.

It makes some sense. Tooting would warn the slower driver that he might have a vehicle in his blind spot, and keep him from changing lanes himself till the first driver had passed.

But even in the '50s, I never heard of this rule (I was too young to drive, but my family wasn't).


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