He parks his Lamborghini in a disabled space, gets criticized and insulted, and yet...

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On social networks, outrage can be fierce. And sometimes... totally unfair. This is exactly what happened a few days ago when a man was violently criticized for parking his Lamborghini in a space reserved for the disabled. Judged in a matter of seconds, insulted on the fly, he nevertheless set the record straight.

A supercar in a blue square, and outrage explodes

The scene was captured in a photo and then spread massively on Facebook, Instagram and Reddit : a Lamborghini Huracán standing proudly on a disabled parking space. That was all it took to trigger an avalanche of comments.

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"Another rich guy who thinks he can do anything", "Really? What selfishness!", "He should be fined a record amount"... Internet users were quick to condemn, imagining an arrogant, carefree, even contemptuous owner. But as is often the case, the truth is more complex than appearances.

The owner's response: a photo that puts the nail in everyone's coffin

As the controversy swelled, the supercar's owner decided to respond. And he did so with a photo that put an end to the debate. It shows him lying next to his Lamborghini, displaying not only a disabled parking card... but also his prosthetic leg. Beneath the image, a chillingly ironic caption: "A picture for all my fans."

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The publication turned public opinion on its head. Not only did this man have every right to park there, but he had also chosen a wider space so that he could get out of his car in suitable conditions.

A useful reminder: never judge too quickly

This news item, as viral as it is instructive, underlines just how deceptive appearances can be, especially when it comes to luxury cars. Owning a Lamborghini doesn't rule out having a disability. And even if the credit card wasn't immediately visible on the dashboard, that didn't justify the torrent of hatred received.

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It's also worth remembering that on very low-slung cars with sloping windscreens, such as supercars, the cards can slide around and become invisible from the outside.

Moral of the story? Before passing judgment on the networks, it's best to wait until you have all the facts. Because sometimes, behind the appearances of ostentatious luxury, lies a far more human reality.

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