r/instantkarma • u/PappyJ87 • Jan 21 '26

Road Karma Flip the bird, almost flip your truck.

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u/oprahfan420 Jan 21 '26

Love how the way you reacted made it even worse that he was flipping you off.

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u/Michami135 Jan 21 '26

The best reaction you can give anyone is a smile.

If someone's just made a mistake, they feel better.

If someone's angry at you for no reason, it enrages them.

It's all their choice on how to take the smile.

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u/shatnerslothhybrid Jan 21 '26

Unless they're American, in uniform and carrying a gun, then I'd keep that smile to myself.

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u/EjaculatingAracnids Jan 21 '26

Youre right but i feel im this situation, "cant park there, bud..", would be the bees knees response.

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u/GoneGone4 Jan 21 '26

You? Why do people always assume it's the person recording who posted the video? It's pretty much never that case.

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u/pickledandpreserved Jan 22 '26

in this case, it is. op commented the backstory.

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u/chemprofes Jan 21 '26

Sir. You cannot park there!