Listen, we’ll tell you what to expect when visiting Philly — cool sites, great food, and a level of honesty from the city’s people that some whiny babies are obviously not prepared for.
by the jabronis over at Preply, a language learning app, who said they surveyed 1,500 residents of the 30 largest metro areas in the nation and asked them to rate the rudeness of their own cities.
In the survey , residents were asked to rate the rudeness of their city on a scale of one to 10. Philadelphia came inwith an average rudeness of 6.43, just ahead of Memphis, TN, which rated 6.05, and New York City, which was rated 6.0. Last year, I was talking to myself at a City Hall crosswalk and an older gentleman came up and asked me if I was talking to myself.“I do that too,” he said, and then he talked with me as we waited for the light to change and we walked across the street together.
OK, this, I can confirm. I’ve been in way too many public bathrooms in Philly where the person in the stall next to me is having a full-on conversation on speakerphone. Ma’am, you may somehow be OK with the person on the other end hearing you pee, but I was not prepared to have my trip to the bathroom broadcast to strangers.
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