What was the last excuse you gave to an Officer for speeding?

What was the last excuse you gave to an Officer for speeding?
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I’ve never been pulled over for speeding, but skwerl88 always says he’ll argue that he was just going with the flow of traffic so as not to be a radical. He wants to be predictable. If it were me I’d prolly not argue.
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