# Cars & Coffee & Ugh...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cars-coffee-ugh/762072>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 7, 2016, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cars-coffee-ugh/762072 "2016-08-07T19:43:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![QuickSilver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quicksilver/32/7832_2.png) [@QuickSilver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/QuickSilver)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2016, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cars-coffee-ugh/762072/1 "2016-08-07T19:43:45Z")

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[Local Cars & Coffee spot, yesterday.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1hViyCGLws) :smack:

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**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2016, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cars-coffee-ugh/762072/2 "2016-08-07T19:53:25Z")

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Not clicking on a link with no explanation. I almost reported this as spam.

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**Author:** ![QuickSilver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quicksilver/32/7832_2.png) [@QuickSilver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/QuickSilver)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2016, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cars-coffee-ugh/762072/3 "2016-08-07T19:56:38Z")

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It’s a perfectly SFW YouTube video.

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**Author:** ![Acsenray](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/acsenray/32/4519_2.png) [@Acsenray](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Acsenray)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2016, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cars-coffee-ugh/762072/4 "2016-08-07T19:59:47Z")

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I’m still not going to click it without some description or summary of its contents or some indication of what I will see or how it will benefit me.

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**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2016, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cars-coffee-ugh/762072/5 "2016-08-07T20:01:44Z")

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**Quicksilver** , we ask the OP provide more than a link with no context or commentary. Few people want to click on an unexplained link.

In the future, please add a sentence or two of context. In fact, it’d be great if you could pop back in and add some info.

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**Author:** ![ZipperJJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/zipperjj/32/211_2.png) [@ZipperJJ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ZipperJJ)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2016, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cars-coffee-ugh/762072/6 "2016-08-07T20:03:49Z")

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Someone backed their Mercedes over a Lamborghini. Oops.

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**Author:** ![Ethilrist](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ethilrist/32/4604_2.png) [@Ethilrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ethilrist)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2016, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cars-coffee-ugh/762072/7 "2016-08-07T20:06:01Z")

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Damned coffee.

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**Author:** ![QuickSilver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quicksilver/32/7832_2.png) [@QuickSilver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/QuickSilver)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2016, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cars-coffee-ugh/762072/8 "2016-08-07T20:52:59Z")

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> [@ZipperJJ](#):
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> Someone backed their Mercedes over a Lamborghini. Oops.

…Ferrari 458. But yeah. Ooops.  
Per mod request: The link in the OP is a short YouTube video of a fender bender at a local Cars & Coffee spot. A pretty red convertible MB backed up onto a Ferrari parked behind it. Nobody was hurt.

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**Author:** ![wolfman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a8b319/32.png) [@wolfman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wolfman)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2016, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cars-coffee-ugh/762072/9 "2016-08-07T21:19:52Z")

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How the hell do you even get close to that position?

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**Author:** ![QuickSilver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quicksilver/32/7832_2.png) [@QuickSilver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/QuickSilver)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2016, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cars-coffee-ugh/762072/10 "2016-08-07T21:26:52Z")

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I wondered that as well. Notice her right front wheel is up on the curb. Could she have been trying to pull out forward but stuck it into reverse?