Originally posted by Xcabby:
I've seen, spoke to many different type of taxi drivers in
all walks of life. Lets see what r those you've met before
[b]1 60-60 plus senior driver
Habits-
1 Open driver door or lower their window to spit
2 Can spot 1 copy of chinese newspaper
3 Both hands on steering, swing left & right
4 Likes to drag gear
5 slow drivers
6 Hardly talk
7 Hang 1 small horse racing calender near the air-con vent
2 50s drivers
1 Talk about their prime time history
2 Listen to 933 & 958
3 Wear pants with track shoes
4 Lots of pail, cloth, & tieing rubber behine the booth
5 Lay newspaper in the car booth
6 On call & changing shift sign already standby at the dash
board
40s drivers
1 Try hard to act cool & speak well
2 Play english song that they don't even know what song they r
playing
3 Good stereo system
4 Lots of nice gadget in the car, neon lightings etc
5 Always round down the taxi fare if he enjoy talking to you
6 Talk mostly about daily life , their family, child etc
7 Fast drivers & love to zig zag
30s drivers
1 Very rare
2 Customer always tell them they don't look like a taxi
driver
3 Good customer service & well spoken
4 Mostly kena retrench & can't find a job
5 Very down to earth & drive with pride
6 Their taxi mostly very empty, nothing much cos they r not driving
for long 
7 Well dress & smell good
8 Most of them owns a car , a nice flat & married
9 Carry the latest range of handphone
10 Listen to class 95, lush 99.5, 98.7
11 Always get tips due to their talking skill

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I have met driver in their 30's, like to listen to 93.3, hardly
talk and drag their engine...
I have also met driver in their 60's who are very friendly, never
listen to any songs, speaks real fluent english, maybe better than
my school's english HOD...
But no matter wad.. normally i take cab, i sure round up cuz i dun
like to keep coins.