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They must have been the most commercially successful bits of toxic positivity merch I've ever known. Back when they were a thing, your chances of getting in a road-rage based auto accident spiked each time one of these was on the back of a vehicle in motion:

They seemingly vanished off the face of the Earth, and good riddance.

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[–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 7 points 1 month ago

Taken subjectively, yes, I can definitely see the appeal.

Growing up with (younger at the time) adult grillman road raging with smiley stickers on their cars and "don't worry, be happy" being said as a thought terminating cliche gave me a different experience back in the 80s.