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https://www.lifehacker.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/02/wrwsg9muw2cj2cpgwas0.jpg?quality=75&w=102410241024It’s a human impulse to take action, especially in potentially dire circumstances. You might think striking out in search of help is the best thing to do when stranded in your car. It’s not.