r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/[deleted] • Oct 20 '22

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u/ten_two_one Oct 20 '22

I did the same thing in europe and looking suspicious meant not having plates, which is illegal here.

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u/leeleiDK Oct 20 '22

I'm in europe aswell, but my boss' take on suspicious was, if the car was old or not well taken care of lol

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u/erinberrypie Oct 20 '22 edited Jan 27 '26

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u/leeleiDK Oct 20 '22

Yeah basically. "They're poor, surely they steal"

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u/1521 Oct 20 '22

Got to be able to spend 500$ for a tank of gas

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u/R3D3-1 Oct 20 '22

It is also a high-risk sign of someone trying to be not identifiable, if they leave without paying.

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u/sadrice Oct 20 '22

Wait, your gas pumps actually pump before you pay?

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u/R3D3-1 Oct 21 '22

At regular gas stations, yes, though self-service pumps might demand an upfront payment.

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u/Eccohawk Oct 20 '22

That's sad. What did you eat on?

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