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Welcome to the explain xkcd wiki!

We have an explanation for all 6 xkcd comics, and only 0 (0%) are incomplete. Help us finish them!

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Driving PSA
This PSA brought to you by several would-be assassins who tried to wave me in front of speeding cars in the last month and who will have to try harder next time.
Title text: This PSA brought to you by several would-be assassins who tried to wave me in front of speeding cars in the last month and who will have to try harder next time.

Explanation

Ambox notice.png This explanation may be incomplete or incorrect: Created by a CLUELESS BOT DRIVING A 72.43048KM/H - Please change this comment when editing this page. Do NOT delete this tag too soon.

A PSA is a Public Service Announcement. This comic is saying that when people who have the right of way try to wave you through busy traffic, they are actively trying to kill you and run you over, as they have the right of way and can blame you for any subsequent deaths and or injuries.

Transcript

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Driving PSA: Random drivers can’t grant you the right of way as a gift. [An H-road intersection] You, waiting to turn left You go ahead! I’m feeling generous. Time traveler pretending to be polite 45 MPH Car that they are waving you into the path of If someone waves you out, assume that they are an assassin sent from the future to kill you and make it look like an accident.



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