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Rude Guy Rushes This Person At Costco For No Reason, Regrets It After It Triggers Their Pettiness
Rude Guy Rushes This Person At Costco For No Reason, Regrets It After It Triggers Their Pettiness
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Rude Guy Rushes This Person At Costco For No Reason, Regrets It After It Triggers Their Pettiness

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When you go grocery shopping, you might come across two types of people: those who’ve planned everything down to the last detail and breeze through the store, and the impatient ones who can’t wait a second longer. It’s always interesting when these two personalities cross paths.

Just like this Costco shopper who took to the internet to share how they handled an impatient driver by deliberately slowing down their grocery loading and backing out at a snail’s pace, delivering some well-deserved petty revenge in the parking lot. Keep reading to know more details, Pandas.

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    Shopper loads groceries into a car at Costco parking lot.

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    A shopper revealed how they deliberately slowed down their efficient routine to teach a rude driver a lesson in patience

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    Costco shopper loads groceries slowly, frustrating an impatient driver.

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    Patience is a virtue that helps us navigate life’s challenges with calm and understanding

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    Some people try to rush through life, expecting everything to keep up with their pace, even though we can’t control everything around us. Impatience isn’t just a bad habit, it’s a flaw that can lead to constant stress, disappointment, and the urge to cut corners just to save time.

    In this situation, the driver was eager to take the author’s parking space but lacked the patience to wait while the author finished loading their groceries. Mind Tools explains that impatience often stems from frustration, and people start stressing when they feel their needs or wishes are being ignored.

    After the driver signaled that he wanted the author’s parking space, he expected instant action. In a world where we’re used to immediate responses and quick access to everything, impatience like this is becoming more common.

    The outcome? Unfinished tasks, half-hearted efforts, strained relationships, hasty decisions, and irritability. While we all get impatient from time to time, if someone is constantly triggered by small things, it might be a sign of something deeper, like depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder.

    Staying calm in all situations helps us manage stress and make better decisions

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    Learning to be calm in life is crucial for our well-being and happiness. Psychologist Sarah Schnitker’s research shows that patience comes in three main types: patience with others, patience during life’s big challenges, and patience with everyday annoyances.

    Interpersonal patience is all about keeping your cool with other people, even when they’re driving you crazy. Whether it’s a slow learner, a challenging coworker, or someone with annoying habits, we should try to stay composed so that things run smoothly.

    When facing life’s hardships, patience is the grit and resilience that helps you push through tough times. However, it’s not always easy to keep your calm during testing times. It involves managing your feelings and staying motivated, even when progress might feel slow and obstacles keep popping up.

    Patience is what helps you stay calm during those everyday annoyances, like waiting for a slow-loading website or waiting for someone to put their groceries away. Having this kind of patience can make you more relaxed and better equipped to deal with life’s minor frustrations.

    Sometimes impatience can also lead to petty revenge. Here, the author decided to slow down their usual quick routine and drag out the process to teach the impatient driver a lesson in patience.

    Have you ever used patience as a form of revenge? What’s your best story of dealing with an impatient person? Tell us in the comments below.

    People online even offered creative suggestions to help the author further prolong the process

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    Nikita Manot

    Nikita Manot

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    Nikita's knack for storytelling and creativity has led her into the world of writing. With a robust foundation in business studies, she crafts compelling narratives by seamlessly blending analytical insight with imaginative expression. At Bored Panda, she embarks on an exhilarating quest to explore diverse topics, fueled by curiosity and passion. During her leisure time, she savors life's simple pleasures, such as gardening, cooking homemade meals and hosting gatherings for loved ones.

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    Nikita Manot

    Writer, BoredPanda staff

    Nikita's knack for storytelling and creativity has led her into the world of writing. With a robust foundation in business studies, she crafts compelling narratives by seamlessly blending analytical insight with imaginative expression. At Bored Panda, she embarks on an exhilarating quest to explore diverse topics, fueled by curiosity and passion. During her leisure time, she savors life's simple pleasures, such as gardening, cooking homemade meals and hosting gatherings for loved ones.

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    Mindaugas Balčiauskas

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    I'm a visual editor at Bored Panda. I kickstart my day with a mug of coffee bigger than my head, ready to tackle Photoshop. I navigate through the digital jungle with finesse, fueled by bamboo breaks and caffeine kicks. When the workday winds down, you might catch me devouring bamboo snacks while binging on the latest TV show, gaming or I could be out in nature, soaking up the tranquility and communing with my inner panda.

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    Mindaugas Balčiauskas

    Mindaugas Balčiauskas

    Author, BoredPanda staff

    I'm a visual editor at Bored Panda. I kickstart my day with a mug of coffee bigger than my head, ready to tackle Photoshop. I navigate through the digital jungle with finesse, fueled by bamboo breaks and caffeine kicks. When the workday winds down, you might catch me devouring bamboo snacks while binging on the latest TV show, gaming or I could be out in nature, soaking up the tranquility and communing with my inner panda.

    What do you think ?
    Flo
    Community Member
    1 year ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The more you rush me the slower I'm gonna be.

    katiekat0214
    Community Member
    1 year ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    So common in Los Angeles it even has its own term: parking stalking.

    person (i think)
    Community Member
    1 year ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    As an LA person, I think parking stalking is okay and many times absolutely necessary. What is _not_ okay is being rude and impatient; don’t honk, don’t yell, just wait with your blinker on and play a game on your phone!

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    KatSaidWhat
    Community Member
    1 year ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Some dude stopped to let me cross the road at a zebra crossing a few weeks ago and then honked when I had taken all of 3 steps. So I stopped, turned to face him directly, death glared and then walked slow AF across, stopping only to give him the bird when I was past his car. He hit the horn again, swore and lost rubbering getting going. Guy behind him thought this was hysterical and gave me a thumbs up.

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    Flo
    Community Member
    1 year ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The more you rush me the slower I'm gonna be.

    katiekat0214
    Community Member
    1 year ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    So common in Los Angeles it even has its own term: parking stalking.

    person (i think)
    Community Member
    1 year ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    As an LA person, I think parking stalking is okay and many times absolutely necessary. What is _not_ okay is being rude and impatient; don’t honk, don’t yell, just wait with your blinker on and play a game on your phone!

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    KatSaidWhat
    Community Member
    1 year ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Some dude stopped to let me cross the road at a zebra crossing a few weeks ago and then honked when I had taken all of 3 steps. So I stopped, turned to face him directly, death glared and then walked slow AF across, stopping only to give him the bird when I was past his car. He hit the horn again, swore and lost rubbering getting going. Guy behind him thought this was hysterical and gave me a thumbs up.

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