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Why do newbies get the boot?

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by JustSonny, Dec 20, 2009.

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  1. Dec 20, 2009 #1
    JustSonny

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    When you were in driving school or orientation, what do you remember being the most common reason students/trainees were sent home?
     
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  3. Dec 20, 2009 #2
    phroziac

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    It's not usually something announced, and the info has to come from the booted person themselves and they usually lie....
     
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  4. Dec 20, 2009 #3
    TripleSix

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    Lying on apps for newbs.

    For the older drivers, its high blood pressure.
     
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    Working Class Patriot

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    I wonder if this was the topic of discussion back in the "stone-ages" of the 50's?
     
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  7. Dec 20, 2009 #5
    dancnoone

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    The only booting they got, was a size 10 in their ### for not paying attention. :biggrin_2559:
     
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  8. Dec 20, 2009 #6
    Working Class Patriot

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    Ding....Ding...Ding...

    Post of the Day!!!!!!!!


    1000 points to you!!!!!!!:biggrin_255:
     
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  9. Dec 20, 2009 #7
    Dukesdad

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    Probably because they already know everything.
     
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  10. Dec 20, 2009 #8
    striker

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    we only had one get booted in my class and it was becuase he didn't understand enough english (he was from Nigeria) to follow the instructor.
     
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  11. Dec 20, 2009 #9
    screenman_0

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    It could be something on their record (30years ago or something.......)
     
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  12. Dec 21, 2009 #10
    JustSonny

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    Anything else?
     
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