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Average Amerikkkan when confronted with public transit (hexbear.net)

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[–] GiorgioBoymoder@hexbear.net 20 points 1 week ago (2 children)

"trains with prime numbers only stop at every other station during rush hour"

Shirley you can't be serious?

[–] wtypstanaccount04@hexbear.net 13 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Memories of trying to catch the Z train for funsies and then learning it only has 6 trips every day

[–] Tiocfaidhcaisarla@hexbear.net 6 points 1 week ago

I caught it once and jumped on just to see the Z

[–] thethirdgracchi@hexbear.net 12 points 1 week ago

It's not nearly as bad as this but yes NYC has this concept of "express" trains that skip stations during rush hours even when it's the same train line, and it can be very confusing even if you've taken any other metro on earth.