He walked slowly into the streetcar, umbrella folded and dripping as he shuffled his way to the special seating for seniors and the disabled. He rests his wet umbrella on the empty seat just in front of him. he adjust himself in his seat. He began to cough and then made a loud sound in the back of his throat and dragged phlegm forward spitting it on the floor in front of where he sat, some, a long phlegm coated spittle of hung from his lips refusing to leave without assistance. He uses two fingers from his right hand and pull it from his lips and flinging it in front of him.
Hmmmmm, Ugh ……………were the involuntary sound that came from my throat and lips as I closed my eyes, my face in a grimace. The memory clung. I shake my head trying to relieve myself of the visual.
“Filthy bastard,” I heard the man sitting beside me said. I looked at him and his face fixed in a grimace of disgust.
The rest of my ride I kept shaking my head to rid myself of the memory and soothe away yuck expression that was still on my face.
Observation – There are some things you simply don’t want to see.
Yuck.
baby yuck face just about said it all.
Ew Ew Ew Ew Ew Ew *gags*
ReplyDeleteRight! That was my sentiment exactly
Deletedamn!!! I hate such people, they are indeed filthy bastards...gross
ReplyDeleteIt was just plain nasty, the thing is you can't unsee! once seen its embedded in memory
DeleteYuck, bad hygiene
ReplyDeleteThat's one name for it.
DeleteSomewhere in his upbringing, he was taught that this phlegm chucking is acceptable behavior in polite society or maybe he just decided that his natural bodily expulsions should be accepted. Whatever the rationale, let's hope he's not a trendsetter.
ReplyDeleteuck.....by all means get rid of the stuff put not in an enclosed space in a bus
DeleteEeewwww. Can't people be prosecuted for such?
ReplyDeleteright? I hear they do in some country.
DeleteOh No! Yuk !!
ReplyDeletemy sentiments exactly!
DeleteLmbo. I was making the same face as the baby in the pic the whole time i was reading this
ReplyDeleteI know right, i had to keep talking to myself saying, fix your face, fix your face, think pleasant thoughts, think serene and then i would get a flash back and my face will be grimace again. blaaaaaa uck
DeleteHe rests his wet unbrella on the empty seat just in front of him.
ReplyDeleteThat is other people a reactor ment to condense escaping steam reactor him dry the last time his looked!
i guess he didn't care that he was wetting a seat that another passenger could sit.
DeleteWhat the hell!
ReplyDeleteOh yes dear and he didn't blink and eye or looked as if he didn't anything out of the ordinary. It all seem par for the course.
DeleteWhat the hell!
ReplyDeleteHello greetings. This world is made up of all sorts of people and the man you described so vividly is one of them. Sure he is disgusting,deplorable and detestable. If I were in your place I would looked for another seat far away from him. Best wishes
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