Posted by Pete in Holland MI on December 10, 2021 at 18:10:01 from (199.176.232.160):
In Reply to: Slippery! posted by Ultradog MN on December 10, 2021 at 13:35:35:
Lived in central and northern Michigan all of my life (61 yrs) and have many stories of slipping & sliding down the road.
Where I used to work, there were numerous Mexican engineers from Mexico from a branch of the company that came to Michigan for various manufacturing events. Most had never driven in snowy/icy road conditions. I eventually learned to teach them how to drive when the roads MAY be slippery. Drive like there's an open bottle of beer standing on the center console. Attempt to accelerate or stop too quick, the beer spills. Attempt to turn too quickly or traveling too fast, the beer spills. The technique generally worked.
Interesting to note too that all of these replies to this original thread took longer to do than the initial event did to happen.
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