His head jerks back, hitting the door behind him. His eyes are closed. In the same second, the people surrounding him begin instinctively to recoil
— Jamie Susskind (@jamiesusskind) January 25, 2018
But at the very moment of climax, the instant when I thought my fellow Londoners would be covered in nasal debris, something incredible happened. I'll remember it til the day I die.
— Jamie Susskind (@jamiesusskind) January 25, 2018
But then, something miraculous happened: the guy absorbed his sneeze. (Not without considerable effort, mind you.)
It was LOUD. Half the carriage crane to look. No one knows what's going on. The guy's eyes are half-closed and streaming with moisture. Were it not for the passengers propping him up, he'd have collapsed from the effort.
— Jamie Susskind (@jamiesusskind) January 25, 2018
Jamie was stunned, impressed and in total awe.
That guy is my morning hero, and I wrote this thread in homage to him.
— Jamie Susskind (@jamiesusskind) January 25, 2018
Bottom line: small acts of conscientiousness and politeness can be baller as f*ck.
@A_BSmith not all heroes wear capes
— Tom Waterston (@weeman_82) January 25, 2018