Was it CB41 who used to go in about CIAs?

There an article in the Times this morning which suggests he was right! It shows up in google so here’s a link, apologies if pay walled User Posted Link

Choice quote - “Self centred men who are argumentative, stubborn, disagreeable and lacking in empathy are more likely to own a high status car such as an Audi, BMW or Mercedes”

Posted By: Old Git on February 26th 2020 at 08:08:37

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Was it CB41 who used to go in about CIAs? (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 26, 08:08:37
- Just to let you all know, I’ve got a beamer (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Feb 26, 18:24:27
- Have they stopped fitting indicator switches (General Chat) - Old Splat, Feb 26, 15:30:07
- Skoda for me... wannabe Audi... wannabe cu... (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Feb 26, 12:11:33
- I drive a Merc and I'm nice! I do reserve a big box of sweary stuff for... (General Chat) - Pixelman, Feb 26, 11:17:10
  - Junction behaviour of some drivers is enough to make me mad! (General Chat) - APB, Feb 26, 12:26:09
    - Agree with point B (although sometimes you may not realise there are only two cars behind (General Chat) - maidstoneyellow, Feb 26, 13:14:17
      - It’s the brakesnake though. (General Chat) - APB, Feb 26, 13:16:50
        
        Also, you should always know how many cars are behind you, more or less. (General Chat) - APB, Feb 26, 13:18:02
        
        No I do agree. Sometimes it's not possible if there is a lorry or bendy road (General Chat) - maidstoneyellow, Feb 26, 13:28:40
    - i miss driving in germany (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 26, 13:10:42
      - Absolutely. There are signs reminding drivers not to hog the middle lane. (General Chat) - APB, Feb 26, 13:19:09
        
        and, and... (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 26, 13:24:31
        
        Do you get around the RHD thing by reversing into the toll booths? (n/m) (General Chat) - Pixelman, Feb 26, 14:02:36
        
        I neatly got around it once by picking up a serbian plod (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 26, 14:17:14
        
        That sounds a bit impractical for all of us though... I will take a wooden spoon tied (General Chat) - Pixelman, Feb 26, 14:28:27
    - I presume you drive an Audi (n/m) (General Chat) - Adster, Feb 26, 12:41:09
      - Presume all you like, I don’t. (General Chat) - APB, Feb 26, 12:44:43
    - Not thanking (General Chat) - duke of york, Feb 26, 12:29:55
- Well if the A14 between Bury & Cambridge is anything to go by, then it's a yes from me! (n/m) (General Chat) - BSE Canary, Feb 26, 10:29:29
- i drive a cristoph zimmerman me (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 26, 10:17:14
- The cyclists at work (General Chat) - Cardiff Canary, Feb 26, 10:05:21
- Whoops just bought an Audi (General Chat) - Highway, Feb 26, 09:14:25
  - I drive a BMW and I'm a wanker (n/m) (General Chat) - duke of york, Feb 26, 09:35:03
    - Yay! (n/m) (General Chat) - Highway, Feb 26, 09:41:08
- But they seem to be focusing on cost rather than make (General Chat) - Kangol Canary, Feb 26, 09:10:27
  - hows the Mini Metro running (n/m) (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Feb 26, 09:32:37
    - I used to own. Mini metro (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Feb 26, 09:35:36
      - I had a Metro City. (General Chat) - APB, Feb 26, 12:38:36
        
        I bought one of those brand new the day I passed my test (General Chat) - watfordcanary, Feb 26, 18:00:22
        
        i bet it was off-side (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 26, 13:17:51
- ^ Volvo driver (n/m) (General Chat) - duke of york, Feb 26, 09:09:41
- Which sadly says a lot about how business and society rewards (General Chat) - CWC, Feb 26, 09:04:29
  - the good news is (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 26, 10:25:33
    - Yes. Turning the music down to be able to read better. Comes to us all. (n/m) (General Chat) - Pixelman, Feb 26, 11:18:52
      - I was doing the legal limit on a B road the other day (General Chat) - duke of york, Feb 26, 11:26:22
  - Aren't they mainly BMW, audi or Volvo though? (General Chat) - Kangol Canary, Feb 26, 09:13:03
    - Dunno, I differentiate by cleanliness (General Chat) - CWC, Feb 26, 09:59:38
    - I can concur that Jaguar drivers are not wankers. (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Feb 26, 09:32:43
      - I sold my jaguar because I didn't want to destroy people's lungs with diesel fumes (n/m) (General Chat) - Kangol Canary, Feb 26, 14:38:40
        
        so unless you scrapped it (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Feb 26, 15:09:23
        
        True (General Chat) - Kangol Canary, Feb 26, 22:42:33
- My own research confirms that the problem is drivers of larger German cars. (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Feb 26, 08:41:18
  - Yoofs not goods (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Feb 26, 09:05:23

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