# Those people that just clear a little circle of snow from their windshield

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/those-people-that-just-clear-a-little-circle-of-snow-from-their-windshield/477546>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [December 17, 2008, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/those-people-that-just-clear-a-little-circle-of-snow-from-their-windshield/477546 "2008-12-17T13:04:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![FarmerChick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a9a28c/32.png) [@FarmerChick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FarmerChick)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2008, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/those-people-that-just-clear-a-little-circle-of-snow-from-their-windshield/477546/81 "2008-12-21T13:51:08Z")

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> [@Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](#):
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> … **I got ticketed once for doing the little hole thing**. It was a long time ago – like in the late 80’s. I was perpetually broke and didn’t have a scraper. I didn’t like driving that way. It was nerve wracking.

I came in here to post that. I always thought that was illegal, I actually don’t see much of it, mind you I am in the middle of nowhere. No way in hell would I drive with an obstructed view.

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**Author:** ![tetranz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a587f6/32.png) [@tetranz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tetranz)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/those-people-that-just-clear-a-little-circle-of-snow-from-their-windshield/477546/82 "2008-12-22T02:39:19Z")

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> [@MovingTarget](#):
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> along with the bastards who leave a huge amount of snow and ice on the tops of their cars.

The police around here have had a publicity campaign saying that they’ll ticket people for that.

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