Vintage subway posters compared manspreaders to Hitler

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1953

A New York City transit poster.

Image: Amelia Opdyke Jones/New York Transit Museum Collection

“Manspreading" is a recent and colorful neologism, defined as the act of sitting with one's legs unnecessarily wide, therefore crowding others nearby. It's hardly a new phenomenon. As long as urbanites...

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