A Belgian advocacy group has taken a unique approach to the texting-while-driving epidemic: It has told potential drivers essentially, "You want to text while driving? Fine, we're going to force you to do it."
The reverse psychology trick worked magic. As the video shows, young drivers get flustered and flummoxed trying to multitask behind the wheel. "It's impossible," one protests. "Honestly, I feel like an idiot who can't drive," says another.
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The drivers' reactions and the bizarreness of the situation make the video funny, but there's also a point. As the instructor notes after a wipeout while peering out the windshield, "Imagine that's a child."
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