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Re: Graffitti on trains.

On 11 Jul, 07:26, "Dogpoop" <dogp...@hotpop.com> wrote:
> Heh, what a waste.  Coming home on the train yesterday and had a look
> around, almost empty, three carriage local train, and noticed all carriages
> were defaced with graffitti.  Looked further and the carriages were actually
> very dirty.  Not just soiled and littered but ingrained, deep-seated dirt
> ....... and these are mostly new (I believe) for last year carriages.
>
> Makes you wonder what people get out of littering and graffitti, it's
> something I simply don't understand.  I've always been taught to bring
> anything that's waste home with me, whether it's an inconvenience for me to
> do so or not, so who litters?  who graffittis?  I always thought it was
> teenagers, but nope.  I observed a young mother casually feed her baby, then
> drop the yogurt pot to the floor, followed closely by the napkin that wiped
> her kids face.  She wasn't amused when I picked it up and gave it her back
> :)
>
> I also saw an older chap drop a fag end, a couple of thirty-somthing
> 'ladies' also smoking and dropping their fag ends.  They were complaining at
> the noise the drunken teenagers were making, which, I guess, could also ne
> called a kind of pollution, but at least the drunk teenagers took their
> empty cans with them in their Tesco plastic bag!  Not elegant or pleasant,
> but at least not anti-social enough to litter the place up for others to
> sniff at.
>
> OK, so my Landrover isn't the height of elegance, but I don't have to wipe
> my boots off when I get out of it.
>
No, instead everyone else has to breathe your nasty pollution and put
up with your contribution to congestion and noise while desperately
hoping that you don't run into them at speed.

BTW, while corporate advertisers are allowed to erect their odious
hoardings all over the place, particularly the ones with cars on, and
stick their adverts on trains I see no reason why graffiti artists
shouldn't be allowed to do something similar.

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