A CAR owner quickly went viral on Facebook after sharing a method to deter fellow drivers from parking too close. The motorist shared a photograph of the vehicle next to him, which quickly racked up 36,000 likes and comments. 2 Parking too close is a universal nuisance to motorists Credit: Getty 2 One driver came up with an ingenious way to tackle the problem The car simply displayed a sticker reading: "Please don't park too close.
I'm FAT." The sticker delighted Facebook users who had not seen anything like it and were quick to comment on the post. One user wrote: "I need this sticker!' Another added: "This happens to me so many times.
I had to one time wait for a lady to finish shopping because she parked so close to my car." Read more Motor News DOWN AND DIRTY The penalty for driving with a dirty number plate revealed FRENCH CONNECTION Luxury car from surprise brand is rare but can be found at bargain price A quick sweep online and you will be able to find a range of similar stickers reading 'don't park too close, I'm chunky!' or 'I'm curvy' all selling from 86p on sites such as Etsy. With many usual stickers reading 'honk if you like pizza' or 'baby on board' it seems the blunt message caused an online buzz.
Within the thousands comments were drivers recalling incidents in which they had experienced a tight squeeze when leaving their car. One stated: "Not only am I fat but I have to sit sideways and turn into the vehicle to get in because of my bad hip! Lol I’m going ha.