What’s The Big Honking Deal?

Q: When is it legal to use your horn? Or maybe I should ask, when is it not legal to use your horn? Some drivers use their horn for a lot of things that aren’t emergencies.

A: There’s a debate about whether the Road Runner from Looney Tunes says “beep beep” or “meep meep.” In the few minutes of research I did on the topic, I concluded that in the script the Road Runner was supposed to read it was “beep beep”, but he actually said, “meep meep.” Either way, what he was doing was technically a violation of the law. At least in Washington.

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