There is an obvious headline for this post that I can't use

By adamg on Mon, 11/24/2008 - 8:38am

Because this is a family Web site and all. The MetroWest Daily News reports:

A woman riding a MetroWest RTA bus made an unpleasant discovery last week when she sat down, only to find she her seat was covered in feces.

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Comments

By Innismir on Mon, 11/24/2008 - 8:51am.

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Well I always knew the MWRTA was full of... Damn...
I'm glad to see she didn't put up with that... Grrr...

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Too many good jokes here I can't use...

By Spatch on Mon, 11/24/2008 - 9:01am.

The MWRTA: We're Looking Out for Number Two.

By Michael on Mon, 11/24/2008 - 9:17am.

When we say people are encouraged to dump on public transportation, we mean metaphorically.

By neilv on Mon, 11/24/2008 - 9:22am.

This is a freak event, or it wouldn't be news.

Unfortunately, incidents like this reinforce the perception that buses are only for those who have no other options.

By NotWhitey on Mon, 11/24/2008 - 10:38am.

We have a winner.

By SwirlyGrrl on Mon, 11/24/2008 - 9:44am.

to look before you sit (provided you are sighted, that is). It is entirely possible that it was diaper overflow, too.

I have found less unpleasant but messy things on seats before ... a Metro works nicely.

By Dave on Mon, 11/24/2008 - 10:35pm.

The story is on Fark.

By independentminded on Mon, 11/24/2008 - 11:26pm.

n/m

By anon on Tue, 11/25/2008 - 5:53am.

would that be, "shit happens"?

also, how do you not notice that BEFORE sitting down? wouldn't the smell kind of prompt one to at least look around?