New York City is known around the world for its skyscrapers, but below ground is where classic New York moments like this go down. The subway is like a box of chocolates Forrest Gump dropped on the floor, you never know what you’re gonna get and you probably shouldn’t pick it up and eat it. Prepared to expect the unexpected, subway riders tend to avoid the perils of mariachi bands and the acknowledgment of co-workers by keeping their heads down or in a book until they’ve reached their destination. But what happens when a rider keeps their head down on the person next to them’s shoulder?

This woman found out.

No trips to the E.R.? She couldn’t have dreamed a better outcome.

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