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Why do perfectly calm drivers frequently speed up the exact moment you attempt to pass them on the highway?

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Why do perfectly calm drivers frequently speed up the exact moment you attempt to pass them on the highway?

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Why do perfectly calm drivers frequently speed up the exact moment you attempt to pass them on the highway?
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