• Geobloke@aussie.zone
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    14 days ago

    East Asia is just not meant for us. I have had to literally squat and turn sideways to get through some doors. And riding public transport there, my head is above the hand holds

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      14 days ago

      The door thing isn’t too shocking. I live in Texas, and the doors to both bathrooms are not full width. I physically cannot walk through them straight on without my shoulders blocking me. I have to turn sideways at least a little bit to go through. We have lived there 6 years, and my wife didn’t believe me the other day until I showed her.

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        14 days ago

        I’ve not really experienced that here in Australia, though being taller than the cubicle wall in public toilets is an experience