One of the things the course points out is that there is no presumed right of way. That was news to me.

>Everybody stops, then proceeds when it is safe to do so in the order of arrival at the 4 way stop. In case of a tie, defer to the person on your right.
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>Unless, of course, a police car, fire truck, ambulance (all with sirens and lights going) and a mail truck hit at the same time. It may have changed, but back in the day, the mail truck had the right of way.
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>>In my defence - at least I wasn't texting at the time :-}
>>I've done a lot of driving in the U.S. but never got the hang of 4-way stops.......
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>>>Nick, it's great to see you are still among us!