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Ligyron

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6. Usually, it's "where's a cop when you need one?"

Reply to Lunabell (Original post)

Tue Jan 7, 2025, 10:03 AM

Jan 7

Car-ma musta caught up with them, lol.

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I saw Instant Karma on an aggressive driver last night. [View all] Lunabell Jan 7 OP

LOL Clouds Passing Jan 7 #1

I had a satisfying experience happen to me years ago as well. JohnnyRingo Jan 7 #2

Doesn't happen often enough...nt Wounded Bear Jan 7 #3

Once in awhile instant karma (carma?) happens. Ocelot II Jan 7 #4

Carma! Lunabell Jan 7 #27

That's what the old "shave and a haircut -- six bits" rhythmic honking is for. nt eppur_se_muova Jan 7 #30

My favorite.... Summer evening. Hot and humid -and we are backed up. 8 lanes, narrowing to two to get into 3Hotdogs Jan 7 #5

Usually, it's "where's a cop when you need one?" Ligyron Jan 7 #6

Always satisfying... QED Jan 7 #7

My experience in NJ. Speeding and weaving is usually done by Porche and motorcycles in summer. 3Hotdogs Jan 7 #8

Around here Porsche drivers are some of the more conservative ones. Old Crank Jan 7 #11

I live in the Bay Area Quanto Magnus Jan 7 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author Quanto Magnus Jan 7 #22

Harleys are too expensive to wreck! Lunabell Jan 7 #29

I had one of those pleasures a few years back. NNadir Jan 7 #9

I have two, from years ago MurrayDelph Jan 7 #10

I remember the freeway in Phoenix Old Crank Jan 7 #12

One thing that always irks me about many of the drivers along the Oregon coast ... SeattleVet Jan 7 #28

Aggressive drivers suck and William769 Jan 7 #13

Thank goodness that's how it ended! calimary Jan 7 #14

I saw the same thing a few days before Christmas. louis-t Jan 7 #15

On a CA freeway homegirl Jan 7 #16

When one can move out of the passing lane, FoxNewsSucks Jan 7 #17

Nobody was blocking anybody. Lunabell Jan 7 #35

Rec NBachers Jan 7 #36

i agree. barbtries Jan 8 #38

Improper lane change and failure to use turn signals. multigraincracker Jan 7 #18

Somebody needs to tell Karma that it's been sleeping on Donald Trump. LudwigPastorius Jan 7 #19

Yeah LetMyPeopleVote Jan 7 #20

I wish that was treated as Reckless Driving IbogaProject Jan 7 #23

I had a similar incident on I-95 North. GentryDixon Jan 7 #24

ding ding ding ding. yesssssss. AllaN01Bear Jan 7 #25

"" AllaN01Bear Jan 7 #26

Perfect!! n/t iluvtennis Jan 7 #31

I've found they usually just get a longer wait TexasBushwhacker Jan 7 #32

Same thing happened to me but it was 2 cars Nululu Jan 7 #33

They're lucky it was just blue lights flashing BaronChocula Jan 7 #34

Stopped at a red light on a one-way street in San Francisco. The light turns green. I get ready to go. Big SUV decides NBachers Jan 7 #37

LOL. The one thing I remember from my driver's ed book when I was 15 was how catbyte Jan 8 #39

I only ever see "instant karma" in the dashcam video collections on youtube. Oopsie Daisy Jan 8 #40

I caught a bad accident and subsequent leaving the scene of an accident on my dashcam. Lunabell Jan 8 #41

Outstanding! Road-ragers and idiot drivers are a menace to society. Oopsie Daisy Jan 8 #42

Smoking Karma CuriousCelt Jan 8 #43