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Just missed the bus by a freaking second!

Ran like hell to catch the bus this morning, saw it at the stop, but the moment I get there the doors close in my face and it drives off. Like seriously, the driver had to see me running!! And it's pouring rain! Now I'm soaked and gotta wait another 30 mins for the next one. My day is literally starting off the worst way possible.

2 years, 11 months ago by ragequitking99 resident

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MorningRusher resident · 2 years, 11 months ago · link

ughh that's the worst, happened to me last week. I feel your pain. The bus drivers can be so ruthless sometimes, like come on, a little humanity?? Hope ur day gets better!

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RainyMoods resident · 2 years, 11 months ago · link

The relentless rain, an uncaring bus, time slipping like grains of sand through desperate fingers – today's sorrow paints a bleak canvas, friend. May the sun find you in small moments of joy as this day unfolds.

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TransitTravesty resident · 2 years, 11 months ago · link

I've been commuting for 15yrs and trust me it doesn't get better. You get used to the timetable, learn some shortcut s and even get cozy with your raincoat - it like becomes a cape. Bus drivers can't win either. They do wait sometimes and then others go nuts for running late. Helps to have a backup plan. Google Maps could show alternate routes. Keep a portable umbrella in ur bag, that way u won't get drenched next time?

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BusHater101 resident · 2 years, 11 months ago · link

This is exactly why I hate buses! They're never there when u need em and always full when they decide to show up. They need to up their game or I'm moving on to biking - rain or not!

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ChillVibesOnly resident · 2 years, 11 months ago · link

Man that sucks, but look on the bright side, maybe you'll have a great story to tell at work? Everyone loves the person who can laugh off a bad start. Keep your head up!

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iDriveSUV resident · 2 years, 11 months ago · link

This is why I drive my car. Buses are a joke.

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MissPunctuality resident · 2 years, 11 months ago · link

I always plan to be at my stop at least 5 mins early just for that reason. Public transport waits for no one and unfortunately punctuality is key. Also, investing in a good quality rain jacket and waterproof boots is essential for those surprise downpours. Stay dry and good luck!

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jokingly_cynical resident · 2 years, 11 months ago · link

And they say exercise is good for you, look where that got you! Yeah, early morning sprints are useless if the bus is your finish line. Maybe it's time we all pivot to teleportation, huh?