Category
Everyday life
The small social contracts of daily life: reclining seats, queue etiquette, the gym bench, the last slice. Tiny disputes, very big opinions.
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My friend and I disagree about who gets the last slice of pizza. Help.
14,984 jurors · closed
- Sided with Complainant
- 88%
- Sided with Friend
- 12%
Both and Neither votes are left out.
See the verdict : My friend and I disagree about who gets the last slice of pizza. Help. -

Is it rude to recline your seat on a short-haul flight?
12,431 jurors
- Sided with Complainant
- 64%
- Sided with Passenger behind
- 36%
Both and Neither votes are left out.
Judge this case : Is it rude to recline your seat on a short-haul flight? -

Should I have said something when the person in front of me let five friends into the queue?
11,501 jurors
- Sided with Complainant
- 97%
- Sided with Person in front
- 3%
Both and Neither votes are left out.
Judge this case : Should I have said something when the person in front of me let five friends into the queue? -

Should you give up your seat on the train if you've booked it and someone asks?
10,048 jurors
- Sided with Complainant
- 93%
- Sided with Other passenger
- 7%
Both and Neither votes are left out.
Judge this case : Should you give up your seat on the train if you've booked it and someone asks? -

Am I wrong to ask the person next to me at the gym to wipe down the bench?
9,508 jurors
- Sided with Complainant
- 97%
- Sided with Other gym-goer
- 3%
Both and Neither votes are left out.
Judge this case : Am I wrong to ask the person next to me at the gym to wipe down the bench? -

Is it okay to ask a stranger to stop playing videos out loud on the bus?
8,432 jurors
- Sided with Complainant
- 96%
- Sided with Other passenger
- 4%
Both and Neither votes are left out.
Judge this case : Is it okay to ask a stranger to stop playing videos out loud on the bus? -

Who should get the last parking space: the car waiting with its indicator on, or me?
7,891 jurors
- Sided with Complainant
- 73%
- Sided with Other driver
- 27%
Both and Neither votes are left out.
Judge this case : Who should get the last parking space: the car waiting with its indicator on, or me?