Under certain circumstances, do you ever flash your lights to communicate to other drivers when you're driving?

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I prefer not to, because I am very sensitive to bright lights myself, and know that this can be disorienting – and I’d rather not cause the oncoming driver to be disoriented, thanks. If I’m in an intersection, and someone is desperate to take the lead out of there, I’ll just let them have it.

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