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Trucker Unable to Speak English, Read Traffic Signs: My Company Is California
GrabienCAIN: “— according to American truckers, who got a license in California and was pulled over in Arkansas.” [Clip starts] POLICE OFFICER: “Do you understand English?” UNKNOWN: “Yeah.” POLICE OFFICER: “You do? Why did you park here?” UNKNOWN: “Yeah.” POLICE OFFICER: “No, no good. Is there anybody else in the truck? Is there anybody else in the truck?” UNKNOWN: “My company.” POLICE OFFICER: “Your company. OK. You don’t understand English. Pants. Put your pants on.” UNKNOWN: “Yes. What?” POLICE OFFICER: “Put your pants on. Pants. Put some pants on.” UNKNOWN: “Yeah, yeah. OK.” POLICE OFFICER: “You don’t understand English? What company do you work for?” UNKNOWN: “My company? California.” POLICE OFFICER: “Your company is called California?” UNKNOWN: “Yeah, yeah.” POLICE OFFICER: “Yeah, you don’t understand me.” [Clip ends] CAIN: “No pants, no English. My company is California. What about signs? You know, with icons instead of words. He can’t be that incapable, right? The answer is yes. Yes, he can.” [Clip starts] POLICE OFFICER: “What does that sign mean?” UNKNOWN: “What does that mean? [inaudible]” POLICE OFFICER: “What does this sign mean?” UNKNOWN: “Must enter. [inaudible]” POLICE OFFICER: “OK, so if you see this sign, what do you do?” UNKNOWN: “[inaudible] must.” POLICE OFFICER: “Number 35, what is this sign?” UNKNOWN: “Two people, maybe girl, maybe woman.” POLICE OFFICER: “What does it mean?” UNKNOWN: “What does it mean?” POLICE OFFICER: “Yeah. What does that sign mean?” UNKNOWN: “There are two people.” POLICE OFFICER: “Two people doing what?” UNKNOWN: “Walk.” POLICE OFFICER: “They’re walking?” UNKNOWN: “Yeah. Two people are walking.” POLICE OFFICER: “Where?” UNKNOWN: “I don’t know where.” [Clip ends] CAIN: “Just flat-out unable to understand basic road signs. The ones our kids learn in driver’s ed.”27 views