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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:48 PM Original message |
Bus/Train/Subway Commuters, I Need Your Help... |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe it's the stain on the seat. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. why i oughta... |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Do you |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. that's what i get for asking a serious question in the Lounge. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Don't knock it, winter's coming. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. I live in Boston....Noone offers.... |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. As a subway commuter and a lady... |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 07:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I can understand that...i do it because it's how i was raised... |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I can understand why you offer |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 07:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Save it for seniors, children, and pregnant women. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. .. n/t |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. You hit the nail on the head |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 07:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. i offer because otherwise i feel like a dickhead the whole way home |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 07:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. We know, we're just trying to explain why you're getting that reaction. |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. My momma always said, "you're the only one responsible for how you feel" |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 09:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
30. "why, if i ask, they say no, but when i stand up, " |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. why? |
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Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. I always offer my seat to: |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
16. I live in St Louis and rarely see men or young men offer |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-25-06 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. I tend to get up before it becomes an issue, to free up a seat |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
18. Well, I don't think it's mutually exclusive to be treated like a lady & a woman |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
19. Save it for preggers, too many bags or seniors... women & men are on |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
21. No, I'd accept graciously |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
22. A) You are making contact with someone who wants to be left alone |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
23. i ride the light rail to work every day |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
25. Here's how it looks to me on the CTA |
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Stardust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
26. You, my dear, are a gentleman and the women are just not |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 08:44 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. That's the way I was brought up -- I agree. |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
27. I can only answer for myself |
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regularguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
28. I ususally stand up before lack of seats beacome an issue, |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
31. I've been glared at on the subway so many times |
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