French Public Transport Struggles with Rude Behavior
Campaign Launched at 179 Train Stations in the Seoul Metropolitan Area

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The French National Railway Company (SNCF) has launched a unique campaign targeting 'rude passengers,' drawing significant attention.


On the 20th (local time), SNCF posted the phrase "At 7:03 PM, France learns that Sebrin has prepared lasagna for dinner tonight. It's shocking" at 179 train stations across the Paris metropolitan area and on social media platforms.


France's national railway company launches a new campaign promoting good manners on trains<br>[Captured from X (formerly Twitter) · Yonhap News]

France's national railway company launches a new campaign promoting good manners on trains
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This is a sarcastic humorous message aimed at passengers who talk loudly on trains.


Recently, France has been suffering due to the 'rude' behavior of some passengers on trains. It has reportedly become a social controversy widely covered by local media.


A man attempting to bring a bicycle inside a train. [Image source=Instagram]

A man attempting to bring a bicycle inside a train. [Image source=Instagram]

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Annoying behaviors vary widely, including talking loudly on the phone, smoking indoors, playing loud music, putting feet on opposite seats, and eating pizza from greasy boxes placed on seats.


According to a survey commissioned by SNCF to a polling agency, 77% of residents in the ?le-de-France metropolitan area responded that they often witness rude behavior from other passengers while using public transportation.



The most annoying behaviors inside the carriage, as identified by respondents, were talking loudly on the phone (35%), putting feet on seats (18%), and obstructing passage with bicycles or kickboards (14%).


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