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That sure looks like a Flamin’ Hot Cheeto to me. One trying to return to its horrid point of origin, perhaps.
Not so for Muni rider Sam.
“On my way to the Zen Center at 5am and nearly sat on what I thought was just garbage. An unidentified turd.”
To be fair, Sam was there. I was not.
Just in time for gift-giving season!
With the help our trusty craftswoman, Heather, we’ve restocked the Muni Diaries Etsy store with hella new wallets. Each has its very own authentic Fast Pass hand-sewn into it, with a backing of various old Muni maps and room for your Clipper card and a few other items. Only $10 plus shipping.
Get one for yourself, or to give to that special someone on your list.
Muni Diaries store on Etsy
You’ve got your hand sanitizer and Clipper card holder already, so what else do you get a Muni rider to show a little commuter pride? We found seven cool Muni-themed gifts that would make a pretty cool holiday gift. Clock-wise:
Hello boys and girls, it’s time to play a game of What Is It (on Muni)!?
So, WTF is it? There are no wrong answers.
Via Muni rider John.
Photo by Special*Dark
We always kinda expect New York City’s MTA to be years ahead of Muni (and BART, for that matter). True to form, LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy has a plan for musical subway turnstiles in the Big Apple.
“I’ve been fighting for now 14 years to try to do this, to make all the subway turnstiles make music. I want to make every station in New York have a different set of dominant keys, so that people when they grow up, later on in life, will hear a piece of music and be like, “Oh that’s Union Square.”
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