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DC Metro riders are too wimpy to ask seat hogs to move over to a window seat or let them in from the aisle -- (link)

Posted by chuckles (aka chris) Jul 18 '10, 19:52

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really this is a problem? just tell them bitches to let you in. i do it every day (www.washingtonpost.com)

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I do it. -- nm - loosilu Jul 18, 20:03
A. its humid and HOT and that makes people cranky B. DC metro has one of the highest murder rates in the country c. there must be some reason those - zeitgeist Jul 18, 20:02 11
- fucking renters. -- nm - TFox Jul 18, 20:08
- *hilarious*. -- nm - kelly Jul 18, 20:06 1
  - according to my second link below, Baltimore is the murder capital of the world. dayum. -- nm - loosilu Jul 18, 20:11
- what, in the 80s? not even close now. -- nm - loosilu Jul 18, 20:04 7
  - US cities ranked by crime rate. -- (link) - loosilu Jul 18, 20:07 6
    - Spoiler: DC is ranked 30; Seattle is 28. -- nm - loosilu Jul 18, 20:08 5
      - another spoiler: I read that chart COMPLETELY wrong. Please ignore. Here is another chart with rankings for murder rate. -- (link) - loosilu Jul 18, 20:11 4
        
        Yeah. Looks like the default sort is by population. If you sort by total crime, DC is #13. -- nm - Mop Jul 18, 20:14 3
        
        not admirable by any means, but certainly a far cry from the 80s. -- nm - loosilu Jul 18, 20:19 2
        
        I just remember from the book Homicide: life in the streets the detectives saying, well if you think its bad here, be glad you're not working DC where - zeitgeist Jul 18, 20:22 1
        
        well, there you go. -- nm - loosilu Jul 18, 20:43

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