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I thought the following piece from this week's newsletter worth a laugh.

Originally Posted By World Wide Words
• A piece on the Telegraph site dated 19 May about Spain’s new traffic laws surprised George R Francisco with this sentence: “It is quite common to witness car occupants swerving between lanes at speed without indicating.”

Peter

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