Speaking of BART, this story is priceless: https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/bart-seat-slasher-hur...
The firm that reupholstered damaged BART seats in the ‘80s paid people to slash them so they’d get more business.
The firm that reupholstered damaged BART seats in the ‘80s paid people to slash them so they’d get more business.
It was estimated that "possibly 85 percent of the more than 7,000 BART train cushions damaged since August 1979" was the work of this company, the Examiner reported at the time.
All said and done, BART had paid the company $115,000 for the repairs, a total of about $339,128 in today's money.
Charlie Chaplin did it first https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izqhtBPd4VQ