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August 1, 2012 01:50 pm PDT
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How bus passengers avoid each other
Yale University sociologist Esther Kim traveled thousands of miles on buses to study "nonsocial transient behavior," basically how passengers keep their distance. Of course, the most obvious unspoken rule is that you should never sit beside someone if you can avoid it. Kim published her study in the journal Symbolic Interaction. "We engage in all [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Aj2xc5OUzE0/how-bus-passengers-avoid-each.html
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