1101 - Traffic Myths

Season 11 is upon us! Can you force a red light to go green with your headlights? Should you check your backseat for a killer? Find out these answers and more on this road-raging episode of Rumor Flies! Want more awesome shows? Check out the “Educated Mess Network.” Head on over to educatedmessnetwork.com for more awesome shows like The Side Characters and our true crime show, Everything but Murder!Join our discord for endless shenanigans and discussions!Want to support the show? Head on over to Patreon!You can check us out on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, and beyond! RSS Feed: http://www.rumorfliespodcast.com/episodes/?format=rssSourceshttps://www.fhwa.dot.gov/publications/research/operations/its/06108/02.cfm#:~:text=The%20inductive%2Dloop%20system%20behaves,loops%2C%20which%20decrease%20their%20inductance.https://www.motorbiscuit.com/flashing-your-headlights-make-red-light-turn-green/http://web.archive.org/web/20080514052035/http:/edition.cnn.com/2003/US/Midwest/11/05/traffic.lights.ap/https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1255066601243257&set;=a.319005021516091&type;=3&theater;https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-factcheck-flashing-headlights-gang-in/fact-check-flashing-your-headlights-is-not-a-trigger-for-a-deadly-gang-initiation-rite-idUSKBN24A2GWhttps://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5180101https://mikebrownsolutions.com/fish3.htmhttps://stateofspeed.com/2018/11/05/what-is-a-carburetor/https://patents.google.com/patent/US1750354https://jalopnik.com/the-mpg-conspiracy-theory-is-crap-and-heres-why-1562574926https://www.straightdope.com/21341882/has-a-200-mpg-carburetor-been-suppressed-by-the-oil-industryhttps://xtown.la/2020/01/31/the-detective-check-your-back-seat/ https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/the-killer-in-the-backseat/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killer_in_the_backseat - this is actually a REALLY good wikipedia article lolhttps://www.deseret.com/1991/12/13/18957193/tale-of-backseat-killer-is-similar-to-news-stories https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DangerTakesABackseat