Quote Originally Posted by Mr Shhh View Post
When was the last time this happened? As Hilts said the only time I've ever heard noise in recent years is from the concourse, then the bright sparks voicing their disapproval with moans and shushes. If there is a noise from the concourse don't make it worse by moaning and shushing!
This ^

Happens a lot. People do like to display their respect like a badge nowadays.

Me and my mates were chatting as we walked into a pub on a Saturday evening, completely unaware of a minutes silence at the beginning of a rugger match, this was a good two or three weeks before Armistice Day. We weren’t even given a seconds opportunity to realise what was going on before some gobby fat cow in an egg shirt yells “show some bloody respect” at the top of her voice across the pub.
Classy