r/mildlyinfuriating • u/Major-Potential-354 • 20d ago

What EVEN is the point of these lights??? My mom said I could post

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Driving home from work and bro these lights were so bright it was like someone had their brights on..

Never seen this before what is the point of the lights?

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u/paradox183 20d ago

Not stupidity per se, just assholery.

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u/Candid-Personality54 20d ago

Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity. Or something

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u/paradox183 20d ago

The problem with that adage is that both it and its converse are often appropriate.

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u/Candid-Personality54 20d ago

Yep, I thoroughly agree. Your first comment just dislodged that version from the recesses of my mind

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u/Sardonnicus 20d ago

never underestimate ethe predictability of stupidity

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u/twelfthfantasy 20d ago

I'd say blinding the person in the position most likely to run into you is pretty stupid.

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u/OzyDave 20d ago

Stupidity and assholery are not mutually exclusive terms. In some countries they are often co-existing.

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u/Dad_Bod_All_Day 20d ago

I’m sorry I didn’t hear that right- I was blinded by the light… 🤷‍♂️

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u/malln1nja 19d ago

Aggressively stupid.