muelltonne@feddit.org to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 day agoCapacity of lifts not kept up with UK obesity levels, study showswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down12cross-posted to: unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
arrow-up178arrow-down1external-linkCapacity of lifts not kept up with UK obesity levels, study showswww.theguardian.commuelltonne@feddit.org to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square19linkfedilinkcross-posted to: unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
minus-squareFluke@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·24 hours agoMore that lifts haven’t gotten larger (floorspace) as people have become increasingly round, like the walking fucking parodies they are.
minus-squareB0rax@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·16 hours agoNot a problem then. An obese person takes up more floor space, so less people can fit on a lift. Limiting the realistic load it has to carry.
minus-squareFluke@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 hours agoBut think of how this discriminates against those poor butter golems. Taking up the space 4 normal people could fit in hurts their feefees. If lifts were bigger they wouldn’t fill half of them single handedly, see?
More that lifts haven’t gotten larger (floorspace) as people have become increasingly round, like the walking fucking parodies they are.
Not a problem then. An obese person takes up more floor space, so less people can fit on a lift. Limiting the realistic load it has to carry.
But think of how this discriminates against those poor butter golems. Taking up the space 4 normal people could fit in hurts their feefees. If lifts were bigger they wouldn’t fill half of them single handedly, see?