On Sat, 14 Jun 2014 20:27:57 -0500, Sky >
wrote:

>On 6/14/2014 8:12 PM, Jeßus wrote:
>> On Sat, 14 Jun 2014 20:55:23 -0400, jmcquown >
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 6/12/2014 4:24 PM, Nancy Young wrote:
>>>> On 6/12/2014 2:08 PM, Brooklyn1 wrote:
>>>>> Nancy Young wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>> They'd ban stick shifts, too, if that was the problem.
>>>>>
>>>>> Not nearly the same thing... once learned driving stick is like riding
>>>>> a bicycle or swimming, requires no more consious thought than
>>>>> breathing... takes more consious thought to urinate than drive stick.
>>>>> You obviously don't drive stick.
>>>>
>>>> SIGH.
>>>>
>>>> I can drive a stick better than an automatic. I never did
>>>> get used to an automatic, and it's no fun to drive.
>>>>
>>> I dislike automatic transmissions. When my car was in the shop a few
>>> years back after some old lady hit it in the Walgreen's parking lot, the
>>> rental car was an automatic. It took me a couple of days to get used to
>>> it. I was glad to get my car back.
>>
>> Automatics are for steerers, not drivers.
>>
>> Nobody apart from those with a disability should be able to get a
>> licence unless you pass the test in a car with a manual box.
>
>And, change a flat tire, too! Er, barring any physical challenges . . .

Yes, good point.