Redditor u/Shadow_of_the_moon11 faced this exact problem.
Annoyed and craving sleep, she decided that it was time for some petty revenge.
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Bored Pandareached out to the author of the viral story,u/Shadow_of_the_moon11.
She told us more about what happened and shared her thoughts about unruly passengers on transportation.
Check out our interview with her!
Bored Panda asked u/Shadow_of_the_moon11 how the loud passenger behind her reacted when she reclined her seat.
The author revealed to us that she is autistic, so she finds many social situations difficult to handle.
According to the OP, transportation staff should definitely intervene more in these sorts of situations.
Thats exactly the attitude that u/Shadow_of_the_moon11 embraced.
so you can teach the impolite and entitled bus passenger a lesson, they simply used their reclining seat.
It quickly put an end to the entire problem.
A lot of internet users were impressed by the story.
The reality is that some people lack self-awareness.
They might not know that theyre causing other people problems.
Sometimes, a gentle reminder from the folks around them is enough to set them on the right path.
But the important thing is to bring the issue up.
Of course, there are other ways to handle entitled and loud people.
You could cough very loudly so they understand theyre being a nuisance.
You could ask the bus driver or other figure of authority if they could help manage the situation.
Dont be obnoxiously loud.
Dont invade their personal space.
Dont eat food that has strong smells.
In general, be as friendly as you could!
Its inevitable that some folks let down their guards while others let their social masks slip a little.
Its exhausting keeping up appearances in public.
Who you are in private starts to leak out… with all the pros and cons that this entails.
They could, for example, ask them to knock off the chaotic behavior over the bus speaker.
Or they could pull the entire bus over and speak to them in person.
How they handle these situations is going to vary a lot.
In some cases, the drivers might want to use humor to de-escalate the tension.
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