Living in London provides daily challenges. High rent, the poor chances of ever being able to buy your first home and a daily torrent of silent abuse from other Tube passengers because you stepped in the wrong patch of pavement are among the struggles we face.
However, these issues pale in comparison when you consider the amount of awkward moments we experience every day.
1. The constant paranoia about whether giving up your seat on the Tube will be an insult
Is that man’s hair grey?
She’s pregnant, right?
2. Sitting through arguments between other Tube/bus passengers
THIS is what happens when people try to communicate on the Tube. This.
3. Moving someone else’s bag/coat when it’s basically resting on your lap and they haven’t noticed
I’m just going to passive-aggressively shift… Read the full story