r/europe • u/xCheezyCZ • 2d ago

Picture Every country stressing about homeless people, meanwhile Poland with double side benches:

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u/War_Fries The Netherlands 2d ago

Exactly.

https://www.reddit.com/r/Finland/comments/1494mm/how_to_wait_for_a_bus_in_finland/

Gotta love it.

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u/Archer007 1d ago

Do they have to post warning signs that strangers will be friendly to you if large groups of Americans meet up?

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u/Assupoika Finland 1d ago

I don't know about that. I tend to avoid social situations.

The start of the covid era was bliss. No people anywhere. But then things got way worse when our personal space was shrunk from comfortable 4 meters to suffocating 2 meters according to the covid guidelines.

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u/War_Fries The Netherlands 1d ago

The start of the covid era was bliss. No people anywhere.

Oh, man. The peace and quiet. I loved it. And I'm not even Finnish. People look at me weirdly when I tell them I thoroughly enjoyed the covid time.