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London Underground is insanely cramped during rush hour. People abandon their decency and resolve to the egoistic ways. Except for one courageous teenager. Barrister Jamie Susskind encountered this exceptional individual during his daily commute and had the privilege of witnessing his heroic act first hand. Luckily for the rest of us, Susskind shared the captivating experience on Twitter.
“Not all heroes wear capes,” one commenter said. “This should be presented as a parable to people who say altruism doesn’t exist,” another added. Scroll down to read the unforgettable story in Susskind’s own words and let us know if you think the Queen should reward their chivalry!
Rokas is a writer at Bored Panda with a BA in Communication. After working for a sculptor, he fell in love with visual storytelling and enjoys covering everything from TV shows (any Sopranos fans out there?) to photography. Throughout his years in Bored Panda, over 300 million people have read the posts he's written, which is probably more than he could count to.
Rokas is a writer at Bored Panda with a BA in Communication. After working for a sculptor, he fell in love with visual storytelling and enjoys covering everything from TV shows (any Sopranos fans out there?) to photography. Throughout his years in Bored Panda, over 300 million people have read the posts he's written, which is probably more than he could count to.
I believe James Davies stated it best: "This should be presented as a Parable to people who say that altruism doesn't exist." The young man did the best thing he possibly could, under the circumstances. Thumbs up! :)
I believe James Davies stated it best: "This should be presented as a Parable to people who say that altruism doesn't exist." The young man did the best thing he possibly could, under the circumstances. Thumbs up! :)
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