16 Things All London Commuters Find Oddly Thrilling Lucy Bloxham • 16 November, 2016 We’re simple creatures, really. No, like really. 1. When you know where the ‘quote of the day’ is from. [Tumblr] 2. When you still have signal and everyone stares at you in awe. [Independent] 3. When you have more money on your oyster card that you thought. [Giphy] 4. When a train arrives the moment you reach the platform. [Giphy] 5. When there is no one in front of you at the gates so you can quickly tap your oyster and be on your way. [On Sugar] 6. When you manage to get a seat for the entire duration of your journey. [Twitter] 7. When the tube doors open right in front of you. [Twitter] 8. When you’re facing the right doors for when you need to get off. [Giphy] 9. When the tube looks packed but everyone gets off at the stop you’re getting on at. [via Mashable] 10. When the tube looks packed but against all odds you manage to squeeze your way onto the carriage. [Giphy] 11. When you get off the tube and you’re right by the exit. [Giphy] 12. When there’s a dog on the tube. [Tumblr] 13. When there are two dogs on the tube. [Dogs on Trains] 14. When you’re on an empty train because everyone got on the one before and you waited an extra two minutes. [via Mashable] 15. When you make it through the tube doors just in time and you feel like you’re in a movie. [Twitter] 16. When you fall asleep for a bit but still wake up before your stop. [Tumblr]Feature image credit: Flickr David D’Amico Tags: commuters, funny, tube, underground