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52 Times People Proved They Were Right In The Best Possible Way

Nothing is as bitter as people thinking you're full of it when you know you're right. And nothing tastes as sweet as proving everyone wrong. Bored Panda has compiled a list of some of the most creative ways people proved their rightness, and it'll prove that sometimes you have to work to earn vindication.

From a contractor vouching for his cabinet's sturdiness to a guy showing a police officer how sober he is, these people were brave enough to do whatever it takes in the name of truth. Scroll down to check out the effort it sometimes takes to convince others, and vote for your favorite submissions!

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#1

4.5 Years After Being Told By A Team Of Doctors That I'd Probably Never Move Anything Below My Shoulders Again, I Finally Got To Take This Pic

4.5 Years After Being Told By A Team Of Doctors That I'd Probably Never Move Anything Below My Shoulders Again, I Finally Got To Take This Pic

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#2

My Wife Was Angry At Me For Buying Such A Huge Cat Tree For Our Blind Cat. "She's Blind. She Won't Be Able To Climb That Thing!". 36 Hours Later

My Wife Was Angry At Me For Buying Such A Huge Cat Tree For Our Blind Cat. "She's Blind. She Won't Be Able To Climb That Thing!". 36 Hours Later

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#3

People Think I'm Terrible At Cooking, So When I Offered To Help With Thanksgiving, My Family Said, "Just Cut Vegetables For The Veggie Tray." Fine. I Made This To Prove My Worth

People Think I'm Terrible At Cooking, So When I Offered To Help With Thanksgiving, My Family Said, "Just Cut Vegetables For The Veggie Tray." Fine. I Made This To Prove My Worth

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#4

The Instructors And Other Marines At My Separation Transition Classes Said I Was Way Out Of My League Applying To Princeton. I Just Found Out That I Proved Them Wrong

The Instructors And Other Marines At My Separation Transition Classes Said I Was Way Out Of My League Applying To Princeton. I Just Found Out That I Proved Them Wrong

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#5

My Grandmother Didn't Think I Could Handle A Fruit Salad For A Bbq

My Grandmother Didn't Think I Could Handle A Fruit Salad For A Bbq

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#6

University Of Central Arkansas Kid Juggles To Prove He’s Not Drunk During Dui Stop

University Of Central Arkansas Kid Juggles To Prove He’s Not Drunk During Dui Stop

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#7

Girlfriend Is Always Telling Me My Shirts Are The Same Color. I Had To Prove Her Wrong

Girlfriend Is Always Telling Me My Shirts Are The Same Color. I Had To Prove Her Wrong

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#8

Women In The Arab World Struggle To Feel Free Enough To Travel Alone. I Am A 25-Year-Old Girl From Pakistan, And I Cycled From Muenster To Aachen, Germany To Prove To Every Female Around The World That There Is No One Stopping Them From Achieving Their Dreams

Women In The Arab World Struggle To Feel Free Enough To Travel Alone. I Am A 25-Year-Old Girl From Pakistan, And I Cycled From Muenster To Aachen, Germany To Prove To Every Female Around The World That There Is No One Stopping Them From Achieving Their Dreams

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#9

As A Colorblind Man, I Have Always Been Told I Can Never Solve A Rubik's Cube. Well I Did. So Suck It

As A Colorblind Man, I Have Always Been Told I Can Never Solve A Rubik's Cube. Well I Did. So Suck It

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#10

Before I Left For Work, My Girlfriend Said I Was Dressed Like An Old Man. I Didn't Believe Her Until This Happened

Before I Left For Work, My Girlfriend Said I Was Dressed Like An Old Man. I Didn't Believe Her Until This Happened

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#11

After Months Of Denial And Many Nights On The Couch. I Finally Got The Evidence To Prove To My Wife Why She Sleeps Better Than I Do

After Months Of Denial And Many Nights On The Couch. I Finally Got The Evidence To Prove To My Wife Why She Sleeps Better Than I Do

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#12

This Contractor Got In The Cabinet He Just Built To Prove Its Sturdiness

This Contractor Got In The Cabinet He Just Built To Prove Its Sturdiness

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#13

My Wife Said I Couldn't Build A Fence Because I'm Not "Handy." Well I Showed Her... How Good She Is At Reverse Psychology

My Wife Said I Couldn't Build A Fence Because I'm Not "Handy." Well I Showed Her... How Good She Is At Reverse Psychology

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#14

My Friend Told Me He Was Working Security For The Dalai Lama. I Didn't Believe Him Until He Posted This On His Facebook

My Friend Told Me He Was Working Security For The Dalai Lama. I Didn't Believe Him Until He Posted This On His Facebook

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#15

I Was Arrested At A Protest Wednesday. The Trooper Asked Me What Was In My Pockets. He Didn't Believe Me

I Was Arrested At A Protest Wednesday. The Trooper Asked Me What Was In My Pockets. He Didn't Believe Me

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#16

My Boyfriend Doesn't Believe That His Cat Bullies Mine

My Boyfriend Doesn't Believe That His Cat Bullies Mine

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#17

No One Believes Me, But My Son Did In Fact Hold His Head Up Less Than 5 Minutes After Being Born

No One Believes Me, But My Son Did In Fact Hold His Head Up Less Than 5 Minutes After Being Born

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#18

Korean Students Make A Raft Out Of Potato Chip Bags To Prove They Have Too Much Air In Them

Korean Students Make A Raft Out Of Potato Chip Bags To Prove They Have Too Much Air In Them

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#19

Local Police Department Unlawfully Entering Unlocked Vehicles To Prove A Point

Local Police Department Unlawfully Entering Unlocked Vehicles To Prove A Point

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#20

Spent 30 Mins Looking Through The Trash For This Packet To Prove To My Girl The Corner Wasn't From A Condom Wrapper

Spent 30 Mins Looking Through The Trash For This Packet To Prove To My Girl The Corner Wasn't From A Condom Wrapper

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#21

I Didn't Believe My Daughter When She Said She Couldn't Put Her Blocks Away

I Didn't Believe My Daughter When She Said She Couldn't Put Her Blocks Away

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#22

Told The Wife The Floor Was Gross And Needed Cleaning. Told Her I Was Willing To Do It. She Said We Don't Need To. Clean Half She Said And Let's See The Difference. Mission Accomplished (We Don't Have Tiled Floors)

Told The Wife The Floor Was Gross And Needed Cleaning. Told Her I Was Willing To Do It. She Said We Don't Need To. Clean Half She Said And Let's See The Difference. Mission Accomplished (We Don't Have Tiled Floors)

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#23

My Friends Go To Great Lengths To Prove Me Wrong. Apparently There Really Is A Pole Down There

My Friends Go To Great Lengths To Prove Me Wrong. Apparently There Really Is A Pole Down There

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#24

Told My Girlfriend It Was Impossible To Stand A Coin On Its Side. She Was Right

Told My Girlfriend It Was Impossible To Stand A Coin On Its Side. She Was Right

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#25

Told My Boss I Couldn't Come To Work As My Neighborhood Was On Lock Down. He Didn't Believe Me So I Sent Him This

Told My Boss I Couldn't Come To Work As My Neighborhood Was On Lock Down. He Didn't Believe Me So I Sent Him This

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#26

"We Don't Need A Dog" He Was Wrong

"We Don't Need A Dog" He Was Wrong

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#27

My Grandpa Kept Telling Me That He Had 8 "Gal Pals" At His Senior Home. I Didn't Believe Him Until I Saw This Picture Hanging Up On His Fridge

My Grandpa Kept Telling Me That He Had 8 "Gal Pals" At His Senior Home. I Didn't Believe Him Until I Saw This Picture Hanging Up On His Fridge

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Thrill-Seeking Diver Jumps Down Extreme Waterslide, Ignoring The Strict Ban For Women

Thrill-Seeking Diver Jumps Down Extreme Waterslide, Ignoring The Strict Ban For Women

Thrill-Seeking Diver Jumps Down Extreme Waterslide, Ignoring The Strict Ban For Women

#28

Uncle Kept This 35 Years Because His Mom Told Him He Wouldn't

Uncle Kept This 35 Years Because His Mom Told Him He Wouldn't

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#29

Fiancée Said She Needed An Ipad For Work Purposes. Her Fingerprints Prove Otherwise

Fiancée Said She Needed An Ipad For Work Purposes. Her Fingerprints Prove Otherwise

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#30

Told Not Just By My Wife, But Several People This Idea Would Never Work. Sold Three Books In Two Hours

Told Not Just By My Wife, But Several People This Idea Would Never Work. Sold Three Books In Two Hours

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#31

Proving To The Public That London's Double-Decker Buses Are Not A Tipping Hazard In 1933

Proving To The Public That London's Double-Decker Buses Are Not A Tipping Hazard In 1933

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#32

Almost 12 Years Ago My Dad Caught A Picture So Rare That No One Believed Us When We Told Them. Today I Finally Found The Picture To Prove It

Almost 12 Years Ago My Dad Caught A Picture So Rare That No One Believed Us When We Told Them. Today I Finally Found The Picture To Prove It

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#33

My So Always Denies Taking Up Space On The Bed. So I Took And Edited A Picture To Prove It. This Is For Men Everywhere

My So Always Denies Taking Up Space On The Bed. So I Took And Edited A Picture To Prove It. This Is For Men Everywhere

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#34

I Didn't Believe My Roommate Until I Saw The Report

I Didn't Believe My Roommate Until I Saw The Report

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#35

I Didn't Believe My Friend When She Said Her Sister's Friend Bought An Ostrich, So We Asked For Pics

I Didn't Believe My Friend When She Said Her Sister's Friend Bought An Ostrich, So We Asked For Pics

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#36

Married For 62 Years, But My Grandpa Will Still Pull Out His Road Atlas To Prove My Grandma Wrong

Married For 62 Years, But My Grandpa Will Still Pull Out His Road Atlas To Prove My Grandma Wrong

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#37

It's Amazing To Think How Far We've Come In Mathematics

It's Amazing To Think How Far We've Come In Mathematics

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“Ma’am I Live Here”: Woman Refuses To Back Out Of Driveway, Learns A Lesson The Hard Way

“Ma’am I Live Here”: Woman Refuses To Back Out Of Driveway, Learns A Lesson The Hard Way

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#38

He Said He Had A "Bald Man Super Power." I Didn't Believe Him

He Said He Had A "Bald Man Super Power." I Didn't Believe Him

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#39

I Ordered A Waffle At Mel's And Said They Couldn't Put Enough Whipping Cream On It

I Ordered A Waffle At Mel's And Said They Couldn't Put Enough Whipping Cream On It

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#40

It Happened Again! My Girlfriend Took This Photo To Prove That I Dress Like An Old Man

It Happened Again! My Girlfriend Took This Photo To Prove That I Dress Like An Old Man

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#41

The Lengths I Have Gone To Prove To My Better Half That I Am Not Rubbish With Tools

The Lengths I Have Gone To Prove To My Better Half That I Am Not Rubbish With Tools

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#42

"I've Been Told I Look Like The Unabomber. Didn't Believe It" - Here's How He Was Proved Wrong

"I've Been Told I Look Like The Unabomber. Didn't Believe It" - Here's How He Was Proved Wrong

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#43

When Your Boss Asks For A Note To Prove You're Really Sick

When Your Boss Asks For A Note To Prove You're Really Sick

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#44

Nobody Ever Believes Me When I Tell Them My Address

Nobody Ever Believes Me When I Tell Them My Address

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#45

My Wife And I Were Just Talking About How Our Son Had Never Fell Asleep In An Odd Place. I Think He Wanted To Prove Us Wrong

My Wife And I Were Just Talking About How Our Son Had Never Fell Asleep In An Odd Place. I Think He Wanted To Prove Us Wrong

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#46

Back At The Arcade, She Wants To Play This Huge Claw Machine, I Say Sure Thinking There Is No Way She Will Get One An I Will Have To Carry That Huge Thing Around. I Was Wrong

Back At The Arcade, She Wants To Play This Huge Claw Machine, I Say Sure Thinking There Is No Way She Will Get One An I Will Have To Carry That Huge Thing Around. I Was Wrong

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#47

My Wife Showed Me This Picture After I Told Her That I've Been Working Out. Don't Think She Believes Me (There's A Blurry Spider Web On There With A Spider)

My Wife Showed Me This Picture After I Told Her That I've Been Working Out. Don't Think She Believes Me (There's A Blurry Spider Web On There With A Spider)

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French Diver’s “Jewels” In Tight Swimming Trunks Become Talk Of The Town At Olympics

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#48

Ceo Take A Bullet To The Crotch To Prove His Product Works

Ceo Take A Bullet To The Crotch To Prove His Product Works

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#49

My Friends Said I Couldn't Live In A Storage Unit

My Friends Said I Couldn't Live In A Storage Unit

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#50

Parents Wanted To Give Me A Desk, I Said I Didn't Want It Because It Was Too Small. They Wanted To Prove Me Wrong

Parents Wanted To Give Me A Desk, I Said I Didn't Want It Because It Was Too Small. They Wanted To Prove Me Wrong

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#51

My Dad Said He Won $20,000 In One Hand At The Casino. I Didn't Believe Him Until He Sent Me This

My Dad Said He Won $20,000 In One Hand At The Casino. I Didn't Believe Him Until He Sent Me This

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#52

Girlfriend Proves Boyfriend Right

Girlfriend Proves Boyfriend Right

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Taura is a list curator and a Publishing graduate who's great at both finding pictures on the internet and all the dogs in the office (or outside). You can find her at pet stores buying snacks.

Taura is a list curator and a Publishing graduate who's great at both finding pictures on the internet and all the dogs in the office (or outside). You can find her at pet stores buying snacks.

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