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After showing anger to another driver while her daughter was in the car, Shona wondered what the impact of her witnessing that behaviour is.
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"You're an idiot!" I shout loudly at the driver who has just illegally turned in front of me.
As I sit there shaking my head in frustration, I hear my daughter's voice from the back seat.
"That driver is an idiot," she agrees, also shaking her head.
Although part of me was secretly pleased that I had my mini-me's support, the other part of me knew the reality: she is only six and road rules and driving behaviour aren't really something she has much knowledge or experience in — well, apart from observing mine.