I'm pretty sure you'll find that the coefficient of friction between rubber and ice is the same for North Carolinians, Midwesterners and Yankees.
The coefficient of friction between rubber and ice is the same, but the coefficient of clue between driver and road conditions varies wildly with a decided blue bias towards those trained in driving skills in northern climes.
--[Lance]
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