▲ 617 ▼ Oregon lifts ban on self-serve gas, leaving N.J. as the only state prohibiting it (www.nbcnews.com) submitted 3 years ago* by MicroWave@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 185 comments fedilink hide all child comments For the first time in more than seven decades, drivers in Oregon are allowed to pump their own gas.
[–] moitoi@feddit.de 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) You never went to Switzerland where the only noise you're allowed to do after 10 pm is pooping. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Now I'm curious about the situation that lead to that to that exception being added and if there was a death involved where someone held it in until morning when they should have just gone right away. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moitoi@feddit.de 2 points 3 years ago The legend says that you aren't allowed to flush the toilet after 10 pm. Actually, people must avoid making noise after 10pm by law. It's not here for fun. Switzerland has a reporting culture. People will report you to the police and/or your landlord if you're making too much noise after 10pm. Also, Sundays and holidays are by law a day of rest. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Now I'm curious about the situation that lead to that to that exception being added and if there was a death involved where someone held it in until morning when they should have just gone right away. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moitoi@feddit.de 2 points 3 years ago The legend says that you aren't allowed to flush the toilet after 10 pm. Actually, people must avoid making noise after 10pm by law. It's not here for fun. Switzerland has a reporting culture. People will report you to the police and/or your landlord if you're making too much noise after 10pm. Also, Sundays and holidays are by law a day of rest. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] moitoi@feddit.de 2 points 3 years ago The legend says that you aren't allowed to flush the toilet after 10 pm. Actually, people must avoid making noise after 10pm by law. It's not here for fun. Switzerland has a reporting culture. People will report you to the police and/or your landlord if you're making too much noise after 10pm. Also, Sundays and holidays are by law a day of rest. permalink fedilink source parent