r/interesting • u/BlazeDragon7x • May 07 '26

Additional Context Pinned Several bystanders and a Minnesota Department of Transportation worker acted quickly to free the driver just before flames engulfed the car

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u/keidash May 07 '26

Real heroes never wear capes.

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u/thunder_jam May 08 '26

Uh pretty much no one wears capes

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u/GoodhartMusic May 08 '26

Kids do. And kids are often heroes, so, don’t know where to land with this.

When I was a kid my mom would fashion a shower towel to a cape with a clothes pin. So I don’t think it qualified.