# Green Light Wimps

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/green-light-wimps/240741>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [April 19, 2004, 12:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/green-light-wimps/240741 "2004-04-19T00:53:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2004, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/green-light-wimps/240741/81 "2004-04-28T22:51:46Z")

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> [@CanvasShoes](#):
>
> Well thank goodness SOMEONE understands plain english. Yes, that’s exactly what I was asking about.
> 
> I had heard that you were not supposed to do this. (not that it ever stopped me). Thanks for clearing it up so well.

Depends on the state evidently. It’s legal here in Virginia but not in California, according to the California DMV link that someone posted earlier.

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