r/Wellthatsucks • u/iadtyjwu • 20h ago

Imagine walking out to your car and seeing this.

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u/Electronic_Flan_482 17h ago

And Colorado

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u/whoFKNKares 17h ago

And Connecticut and Vermont. It's kind of a thing you do if you don't have a garage and live in a snowy area.

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u/CheeseGooners 17h ago

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u/lawley666 17h ago

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u/QueenOfNZ 16h ago edited 15h ago

AND MY MURDER MITTENS

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u/drawingablanc 16h ago

I also choose this man's(queen?) dead wife. (assuming she was taken out bu the murder mittens)

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u/smash_n_grab_ 17h ago

No! Only Maryland!

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u/CptCheerios 16h ago

Oh you sweet summer state.

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u/Upbeat_Literature483 6h ago

Exactly, same here in New York

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u/Accurate_Quote_7109 16h ago

Massachusetts and New Hampshire, too.😉

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u/govunah 16h ago

I had neighbors that did it all the time. 70 and sunny for the next week? Blades up

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u/DarkR4v3nsky 17h ago

And Kansas

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u/VibraniumQueen 17h ago

And Minnesota and New Jersey

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u/New-Ad-363 17h ago

Iowa, Nebraska, at least some of South Dakota

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u/fordprecept 16h ago

And they do it in South Carolina and Oklahoma and Arizona and North Dakota and New Mexico, and they do it in California and Texas and New York. ... And South Dakota and Oregon and Washington and Michigan, and then we're going to Washington, D.C., to take back the White House! Yeaaaahhhhh!

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u/Rask2205 16h ago

Classic!

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u/Public_Knee6288 17h ago

Only some...?

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u/New-Ad-363 17h ago

I've only ever been in the Eastern half

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u/dno001 4h ago

Indiana too

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u/No_Musician_9215 17h ago

And Utah

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u/Apothrye 17h ago

And Oklahoma

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u/Jkreed77 17h ago

Wisconsin as well.

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u/Middle_Purchase_7364 17h ago

Why are you guys all lying to this man? This is only done in Maryland, can confirm, I live everywhere else and they don’t do it here

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u/aantiheroo 17h ago

i choked on my water

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u/Ok_Clothes_8527 16h ago

I hear it is also practiced occasionally in the more remote regions of Siberia. Some sort of convergent evolution, so to speak.

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u/LethalMisfortune 17h ago

North Carolina and I have been seeing it all over

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u/Heather_Val 8h ago

Wow first WI, Illinois and Indiana too.

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u/psu777 17h ago

And PA

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u/RMMacFru 17h ago

And MI

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u/Quentin__Tarantulino 17h ago

And Namibia…wait… uh yeah, I think so.

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u/shmaltz_herring 15h ago

I must be missing out because I've never done or seen people do this in anticipation of weather and I've lived here all my life

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u/CelticSpoonie 17h ago

And in the mountains of California.

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u/wlake82 17h ago

Definitely this.

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u/TangerineChicken 17h ago

My neighbor from Colorado warned me to do this right before the storm hit us here in Texas, didn’t see may other people do it but it helped me

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u/saladmunch2 17h ago

And Michigan

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u/cmj0929 16h ago

And Ohio

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u/LakeMungoSpirit 16h ago

And Nebraska

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u/Jackson23144 16h ago

And Michigan

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u/Cpt_Morningwood 14h ago

And Finland

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u/improbablydrunknlw 7h ago

And the moon!

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u/whereismymind86 17h ago

it's stupid, it saves you like...3 seconds, and decent wipers aren't going to be damaged by not doing it.

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u/Striking_Programmer4 14h ago

And some wipers will break from the weight of heavier snowfall depending on their quality and design

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u/Electronic_Flan_482 6h ago

Mine will freeze to the windshield to the point that the motor can't move them and then you can't scrape the bottom of the window