> > Another thought: Headrests in cars are not so much for resting your head as they are to prevent whiplash if you get rear ended.
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> This was something my driving instructor told me. She also told me that if your headrest is just to the nape of your neck and the impact is great enough, your neck will actually snap.
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> > Howard
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> La"But I don't know if that's true or not"Zorra

I'm not going to volunteer to test that theory, but she is probably correct. That could be a problem for tall people.

These days, DI's probably say, "Adjust your seat,
adjust your mirrors, and adjust your head restraint."
Howard