# Is getting beeped at in the West a huge insult?

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**Created:** [July 24, 2012, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-getting-beeped-at-in-the-west-a-huge-insult/629193 "2012-07-24T01:21:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![Spice\_Weasel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spice_weasel/32/5435_2.png) [@Spice\_Weasel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spice_Weasel)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2012, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-getting-beeped-at-in-the-west-a-huge-insult/629193/101 "2012-07-26T16:27:37Z")

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> I have a fantasy of seeker missiles mounted on my car, and one of my targets would be people who honk the second a light turns green. As in before you could even move foot from brake to gas. That I find insulting.

I live in Jersey. This happens every single day. In fact, I don’t think I can get through a single trip without at some point hearing some asshole honking his horn.

Drivers are unreal over here. Some of the things I have seen…

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