Brain FadeFreddie Woo tells us how he recently spent ages trying to open his front door with his Oyster Card before realising he actually needed things called "keys". Tell us of times you've done stupid things while on auto-pilot
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 21 Mar 2013, 12:20)
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Driving a manual rental car in SpainEvery time I wanted to change gear, I slammed my left hand into the door first. Every bastard time. To make matters worse, our apartment was just off a roundabout which totally confused the absolute fuck out of me.
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emvee cruor deo cruoris, Thu 21 Mar 2013, 15:36,
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Spanish roundabouts in Andalusia*When I first worked (and lived and drove) in Spain, they had a marvellous rule that vehicles joining the roundabout had right of way.
*May not have been in Andalusia
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wakeupandsmellthebacon, Thu 21 Mar 2013, 15:42,
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That was the rule for pretty much all of mainland Europe until fairly recently.(
Dr. Shambolic je suis charlie, Thu 21 Mar 2013, 16:04,
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Had similar in CanadaFound myself looking out the driver's side window to check my rear-view mirror. Had driven some distance convinced there was nothing behind me.
Not a good habit.
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chthonic, Thu 21 Mar 2013, 16:19,
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Pfft!Spanish roundabouts are deathtraps. Best to hang back & let the nutters do their thing.
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Geoff the Clownfish You know Myra, some people might think you're cute, Thu 21 Mar 2013, 16:50,
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