Chuck

Everybody spreads out, rearranges themselves to make room for this person in their personal space. And it's not like we're like, OK, I'm going to go over here. You go here. And when somebody next person comes on, you get off and then this person is going to go where you were. It just happens. And it's a beautiful, synchronized effort. Right. It really is.

Everybody spreads out, rearranges themselves to make room for this person in their personal space. And it's not like we're like, OK, I'm going to go over here. You go here. And when somebody next person comes on, you get off and then this person is going to go where you were. It just happens. And it's a beautiful, synchronized effort. Right. It really is.

Everybody spreads out, rearranges themselves to make room for this person in their personal space. And it's not like we're like, OK, I'm going to go over here. You go here. And when somebody next person comes on, you get off and then this person is going to go where you were. It just happens. And it's a beautiful, synchronized effort. Right. It really is.

But when sociologists get on elevators and they turn around, there's an apocryphal story about Irving Goffman doing that and studying and people just flipping out.

But when sociologists get on elevators and they turn around, there's an apocryphal story about Irving Goffman doing that and studying and people just flipping out.

But when sociologists get on elevators and they turn around, there's an apocryphal story about Irving Goffman doing that and studying and people just flipping out.

Yeah. Yes, exactly. Yeah. Right. Well put. So that's actually not just what sociologists like to do. It was like a big one on candid camera back in the day for a while.

Yeah. Yes, exactly. Yeah. Right. Well put. So that's actually not just what sociologists like to do. It was like a big one on candid camera back in the day for a while.

Yeah. Yes, exactly. Yeah. Right. Well put. So that's actually not just what sociologists like to do. It was like a big one on candid camera back in the day for a while.

And there was one candid camera episode where they did the opposite, where the elevator was already had a bunch of people on it, but they were facing the rear when the doors open. Oh, wow. And the person who is being, I guess, pranked came on.

And there was one candid camera episode where they did the opposite, where the elevator was already had a bunch of people on it, but they were facing the rear when the doors open. Oh, wow. And the person who is being, I guess, pranked came on.

And there was one candid camera episode where they did the opposite, where the elevator was already had a bunch of people on it, but they were facing the rear when the doors open. Oh, wow. And the person who is being, I guess, pranked came on.

So this person, they got on and they kind of looked like they didn't know what to do for a second. And then they turned and they faced the rear. I knew it. Wow. That's incredible. Yeah. It's almost like they thought that they hadn't gotten the revised pages that day and everybody else did. So they just needed to go along with it because they didn't want to upset the apple cart. Things have changed.

So this person, they got on and they kind of looked like they didn't know what to do for a second. And then they turned and they faced the rear. I knew it. Wow. That's incredible. Yeah. It's almost like they thought that they hadn't gotten the revised pages that day and everybody else did. So they just needed to go along with it because they didn't want to upset the apple cart. Things have changed.

So this person, they got on and they kind of looked like they didn't know what to do for a second. And then they turned and they faced the rear. I knew it. Wow. That's incredible. Yeah. It's almost like they thought that they hadn't gotten the revised pages that day and everybody else did. So they just needed to go along with it because they didn't want to upset the apple cart. Things have changed.

This is not what they expected, but they weren't about to be the one who just stuck to the original norm and upset everybody else.

This is not what they expected, but they weren't about to be the one who just stuck to the original norm and upset everybody else.

This is not what they expected, but they weren't about to be the one who just stuck to the original norm and upset everybody else.

Line.

Line.