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Originally Posted by ASTalumna06
You get teased for this? I say it all the time. I never knew it was something odd..
Jughandle. Which is this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jughandle
It's a pretty common term in New England, but when I moved to PA, people really didn't know what I was talking about. However, now that I live in New Jersey, where left turns are literally unheard of, everyone knows what I'm talking about again. Well, most people anyway.. |
Yeah, apparently it's weird in Texas...
And speaking of jughandles, I definitely get tired of explaining Michigan Lefts when I reference them (or point out the new one in front of my house in Texas).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michigan_Left
ETA: Oh hey! Speaking of my house:
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The city of Plano will be the first city in Texas to utilize a median U-turn in the summer of 2010 at the intersection of Preston Road and Legacy Drive.[6]
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