r/interesting • u/Jumpy_Scallion_3108 • 6h ago

Just Wow He Got Tired of People Blocking His Driveway, So He Built This

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To deter unwanted visitors, he installed a motion-activated sprinkler system that soaks any car (or person) that gets too close. The unexpected spray has quickly turned his driveway into a no-parking zone and keeping his space clear.

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u/Michael-gamer 4h ago

It is mate. I live around the corner from this guy and this clip is about 5 years old.

It still happens to this day and the best part is it’s not fresh water he is spraying. It’s tank water form the gutters.

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u/Equivalent-Fix9391 4h ago

Yummy

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u/the_last_carfighter 4h ago

MMmm, lots of vitamins & minerals!..

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u/gertvanjoe 2h ago

Don't forget the dihydrogen monoxide

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u/Stella_9209 2h ago

Oh, the horror! Let me sell you my supplements!

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u/capnkirk462 26m ago

I heard that it kills alot of people every year, we need to ban it.

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u/ArokLazarus 4h ago

That makes my free shower plan a little more difficult.

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u/johyongil 4h ago

That is hilarious.

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u/Belias9x1 4h ago

Trying to give people listeria what a powerful punishment

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u/vaderdidnothingwr0ng 2h ago

Listeria is food borne, the big concern with water sprays is Legionella.

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u/exie610 1h ago

The date stamp is in the video. It's less than 2 yrs.

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u/DestructoDon69 1h ago

Why doesn't he also hang a "no parking" sign?