[mythtv] OT: Highway exit numbering (was: MythTV - Version 1.0)

Chad masterclc at gmail.com
Fri Feb 10 17:17:27 UTC 2006


On 2/10/06, Jay R. Ashworth <jra at baylink.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 09:37:25PM -0700, Chad wrote:
> > > > I found that exits numbered after the mile marker to be highly useful. I
> > > > can always tell how many miles are left until the exit. It drove me nuts
> > > > when I went to Pensacola, FL and getting off at exit 14 was 2.5 hours
> > > > from the border! But it sounds like you are used to it.
> > >
> > > Unless you already know the exit number of the target exit, you can't
> > > do that, and if you *do* know the exit number, then you probably could
> > > have looked up the mileage anyway.
> > >
> > > OTOH, I was on a tour bus the other night, coming home from Wicked, and
> > > I needed to tell the tour bus driver which exit to get off at.
> > >
> > > I knew it was the third exit, but the combination of that and the
> > > number of the exit we'd just passed was no longer enough information to
> > > let me tell him where to get off.
> >
> > Don't you guys have a string you pull when you are nearing your exit?
>
> /me chuckles.
>
> Cheers,
> -- jr 'you did hear "tourbus", right?' a
> --
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:D  I've never been on a tour bus, I just figured all busses (2 ss?)
had thouse :D

Chad


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