>> My grandmother is like that. She generally won't let us drive on 
>> motorways because it's too "dangerous".
>>
>> It's really quite distracting when every time anybody changes lane, 
>> the women jumps out of her skin.
>>
>> She also won't let anybody drive at more than about 40 MPH...
> 
> I once stopped the car and had my mother drive the rest of the way home 
> - it was safer that way because I was not distracted by her panics.

My grandmother can't drive. (Never has done.)

I _would_ make my mum drive - except that she *insists* on never 
changing gear, and then wondering why the car is handling badly. Hint: 
you're not supposed to take roundabouts in 5th gear! :-P

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