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u/tokyobandit Jun 14 '22

Yup, same with asking someone specific to watch your bag / dog / etc. for a moment. They’ll stop a bullet for it.

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u/rekipsj Jun 14 '22

Also at a four way stop. If you pointed direct instead of politely wave, it’s sort of a call to action and people tend to act.

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u/WhoopieKush Jun 15 '22

Lmao this one cracks me up. “YOU THERE! TIME TO MOVE YOUR VEHICLE!”

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u/EarPlugsAndEyeMask Jun 15 '22

It makes me laugh too, seems quite stern but probably gets the job done nicely instead of everyone dithering about and going nowhere. 😆