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What's something that seems obvious within your profession, but the general public seems to misunderstand? (self.asklemmy)

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Try stepping on a bottle with a cap on, and then one without. You'll see why it's a tripping hazard, especially in a crowd.

Usually, a cap gets confiscated by security upon entry.

[–] overcast5348 1 points 4 months ago

I see, thanks!

I was confused because the events I've been to have straight up thrown away bottles at the security check. I haven't encountered the throw-away-the-cap thing and was wondering if something else was going on.

[–] Klear 1 points 4 months ago

No cap fr