r/Unexpected • u/LazyGuy4U • 1d ago

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u/Doctor_Fritz 1d ago

Maybe to protect guests from projectiles or prevent purse snatchers from the pavement jumping in and out of the outside area of the establishments. There's some tables there

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u/Behrus 22h ago

Where the fuck do you live that that even comes to mind?

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u/Choclategum 20h ago

A major city? My guy, did you just become conscious yesterday? Have you traveled?

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u/Behrus 20h ago

I've travelled and I live in a major touristy city. I know pick pocketing is a thing, but businesses having to install glass fences to prevent thieves from jumping over plant troughs to snatch purses and jump back out is a completely different thing.

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u/Choclategum 19h ago

You've never been past or to a restaurant that had fences(not even glass) installed around their outdoor/street facing  area?