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Old 07-16-07 | 10:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Brian Sorrell
I have basically stopped using direction words, like "left", because I find that kids tend to move left when they hear the word left. That only makes matters worse. Now I tend to announce "bicycle" and everyone seems to know what to do.
oooooh. I like that one. I don't yell "left" much for the same reason. I'll try "bicycle" next time.

And to the OP, I don't say anything to someone with mirrors. I can see them from pretty far back and so I already know I've been seen; especially when the rider moves to the right.
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