Originally Posted by noglider

I think it's great to cook up smart-alec answers but NOT deliver them. We have to blow off steam sometimes, but it accomplishes nothing if we blow it at the stupid people.

Though next time someone tells me to get on the sidewalk, I am tempted to say, "But I'm not allowed." But I know that will go over his head.

I find that waving and smiling is best. It makes them think I'm oblivious to their anger or dumb. I don't care which, but it seems like the best way to diffuse the hostility.

But really, the best thing is to ignore people.