Just how gross is it when people play with their feet in public?

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Being outdoors exposes our feet to dirt, from waste to vomit and saliva. Think twice the next time you feel like touching your feet

SINGAPORE: A bus passenger recently took to social media to share a photo of another passenger who was seen touching his feet onboard public transportation. The passenger took the opportunity to use the photo to start a conversation about etiquette and hygiene.

Two photos of a man sitting in a bus seat, resting his right leg on his left knee and exposing his bare foot to other passengers were attached to the post. In one of the photos, he is seen holding his foot. “These are their habits,” said another. “A leopard can never change their spots. You can see these people in coffeeshopa too! Unless you tell them so politely for just those five seconds they feelA few others commented that taking up too much space on public transport can be inconsiderate towards other passengers. “Crossing legs in the train and bus really takes up space,” said one.

 

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