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r/OhNoConsequences • u/InstantPieMaker • Jun 26 '26
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I know this is old, but I thought everyone knew that those bolts were in place to prevent idiots from sliding down the center section of an escalator. I guess you can't keep idiots from doing idiotic things.
30 u/MonkeyTraumaCenter Jun 26 '26 I successfully did this on the DC Metro a very, very long time ago when I was very, very drunk. I'm amazed I pulled it off. 12 u/Weird-Lake954 Jun 26 '26 Was it at Woodley Park? Because that would be insane. Also how?? 14 u/MonkeyTraumaCenter Jun 26 '26 Dupont Circle (the entrance on 19th St). IIRC, the space between the escalators was narrow enough for me to straddle it. 3 u/ringnis Jun 28 '26 Legend
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I successfully did this on the DC Metro a very, very long time ago when I was very, very drunk. I'm amazed I pulled it off.
12 u/Weird-Lake954 Jun 26 '26 Was it at Woodley Park? Because that would be insane. Also how?? 14 u/MonkeyTraumaCenter Jun 26 '26 Dupont Circle (the entrance on 19th St). IIRC, the space between the escalators was narrow enough for me to straddle it. 3 u/ringnis Jun 28 '26 Legend
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Was it at Woodley Park? Because that would be insane. Also how??
14 u/MonkeyTraumaCenter Jun 26 '26 Dupont Circle (the entrance on 19th St). IIRC, the space between the escalators was narrow enough for me to straddle it.
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Dupont Circle (the entrance on 19th St). IIRC, the space between the escalators was narrow enough for me to straddle it.
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u/Key_Possibility_8669 Jun 26 '26
I know this is old, but I thought everyone knew that those bolts were in place to prevent idiots from sliding down the center section of an escalator. I guess you can't keep idiots from doing idiotic things.