Getting Out of a Large Person's Way
then he wont go your way anymore
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When I was commercial fishing in boats up to about 65 feet in length even when we were right by nautical standards we gave way to the larger vessel because of their decreased maneuverability.
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Originally Posted by s2000raj,Sep 5 2007, 07:24 AM
Just turn to the side facing him and as he walks by and rubs against you, you'll get a nice thrill.
kidding, kidding. i like the PC nautical term 'decreased maneuverability.' i shall add it to me repertoire. kudos, theoldman
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Originally Posted by rustywave,Sep 4 2007, 05:19 PM
i would let them by. not so much for some right-of-way issue or being pc or anything...but if in fact there is a collision of any kind, guess who's getting knocked out of the way -- not the big guy.
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From: in my garage
Originally Posted by s2000raj,Sep 5 2007, 10:24 AM
Just turn to the side facing him and as he walks by and rubs against you, you'll get a nice thrill.
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From: San Diego, Wess-Side!!
Originally Posted by my2ks2k,Sep 5 2007, 07:56 AM
that's what i normally do...i mean ah...
kidding, kidding. i like the PC nautical term 'decreased maneuverability.' i shall add it to me repertoire. kudos, theoldman
kidding, kidding. i like the PC nautical term 'decreased maneuverability.' i shall add it to me repertoire. kudos, theoldman