"Vox Humana" > wrote in message
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>
> "-L." > wrote in message
> ups.com...
> >
> > Vox Humana wrote:
> There must be some age-dependant gene that
> > activates,
> > > inducing older people to stop short just inside, or outside, of doors
> > and
> > > other narrow passages.
> >
> > It's the same gene that smokers have that make them stop short just
> > outide of doors and light up...and then stand there a minute or two
> > while they get their fix.
> >
>
> I hear you! What I don't understand is that if cigarettes are so
wonderful,
> why do people insist on holding them out the window while they drive? Why
> not light several, put them in the ash try, roll up the windows, and
relish
> a total immersion in cigarette smoke? It never fails that when I am in a
> drive-thru line, some asshole in front of me lights up and then hold the
> cigarette out the window as if I would like to have my car fumigated by
the
> very smoke that they don't want in their car!
>
>

The smoker who pops the butt out the window also doesn't use the ashtray in
the car either.....says 'this way no one will know that I smoke in the
car'......Horsecrap.......it's on their breath, in their hair, on their
clothing so of course it is in the car even if they don't smoke while
driving and oh so smuggly pop the butt out the window.
-Ginny
(who knows too many people who claim this is the reason they do it)