Opinion | Jessica Carney: COVID-19 won't change our tendency to ignore rules and signage when in a crowd. - NBCNewsTHINK
Even relatively simple rules — like the one-way arrows now painted on many— are already causing consternation. The people who follow them are none too pleased by the people who don’t, whether they’re ignoring them maliciously or obliviously. Short of having a 1-to-1 ratio of grocery store employees to customers, though, displaying huge arrows on the floor is pretty much as good as it gets when it comes to giving people directions they're not used to or likely to follow.
Event planners have encountered plenty of problems. I’ve personally been yelled at by a clown, called 911 for many drug overdoses and dragged overzealous fans off various stages. We’ve all fixed countless technical glitches and switched to our rain backup plans at the last second. There’s hardly a situation we haven’t planned for or fixed on the fly — so it makes sense that so many are trying to come up with solutions to the current conundrum.
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