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'There's a lack of cop on' - The most annoying public transport habits

Research out today show that people speaking loudly on their phone is the most annoying thing other commuters do. Other bug bears include, people not giving up their seat for those who need it more and someone putting their bag on the seat beside them....

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16.35 26 Oct 2022


'There's a lack of cop on' - The most annoying public transport habits


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Research out today show that people speaking loudly on their phone is the most annoying thing other commuters do. Other bug bears include, people not giving up their seat for those who need it more and someone putting their bag on the seat beside them. Loud sniffers and passengers with body odour were also listed as the most annoying things about public transport.

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