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Originally Posted by Dan_ref
Wellll....neither writing the speeding ticket nor the trooper being in sight is preventative. What is preventative is the threat of the penalty (a $$$ fine and points and increased insurance rates) that comes after the trooper writes the ticket. The penalty is what makes real the preventative threat.
THAT's what is preventative. If it wasn't for the threat of a penalty I would roll down my window and throw my beer can at the trooper as I sped by him.
As for the little bulb you turn on for the player...there's another word for that: coaching.
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Geeze, now you're being difficult too. Tsk, tsk.
The bright side is that it looks like we've chased Skippy back to the Volleyball forum where he belongs.