{"id":11050,"date":"2025-09-16T06:36:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T06:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/10-things-londoners-secretly-wont-admit\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T10:35:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T10:35:42","slug":"10-things-londoners-secretly-wont-admit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/10-things-londoners-secretly-wont-admit\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Things Londoners Secretly Do But Won\u2019t Admit To"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>1.) Trying to justify the ridiculously high price you paid for that cocktail.<\/strong> (\u201c<em>It was just \u00a317, which is really good when you think about it\u2026<\/em>\u201d No&#8230; it isn\u2019t. \ud83d\ude42 )<strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6593\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Cocktail-Prices-London.gif?resize=1000%2C426&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 Things Londoners Secretly Do But Won\u2019t Admit To! (8)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"426\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"stag-section stag-divider stag-divider--dashed\">\n2.) Throwing all the rules of decency out of the window when a free seat opens up on a crowded train<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6596\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Fighting-For-Seat-On-Train.gif?resize=1000%2C562&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 Things Londoners Secretly Do But Won\u2019t Admit To! (5)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"stag-section stag-divider stag-divider--dashed\">\n3.) Thinking that a wait of more than 2 minutes for the next train on the tube is absolutely preposterous\u2026<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6591\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Angry-at-Train-Delays.gif?resize=1000%2C556&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 Things Londoners Secretly Do But Won\u2019t Admit To! (10)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"556\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"stag-section stag-divider stag-divider--dashed\">\n4.) Not fully understanding how the London M&amp;M&#8217;s World makes any money<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6594\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Confused-at-MM-World.gif?resize=1000%2C580&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 Things Londoners Secretly Do But Won\u2019t Admit To! (7)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"580\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"stag-section stag-divider stag-divider--dashed\">\n5.) Developing a knack for creating wardrobe space practically out of thin air!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6599\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Storage-Space-London.gif?resize=1000%2C536&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 Things Londoners Secretly Do But Won\u2019t Admit To! (2)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"536\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"stag-section stag-divider stag-divider--dashed\">\n6.) Huffing and puffing in exasperation when walking behind someone who\u2019s walking at a leisurely pace\u2026<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6597\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Slow-Walking-Monsters-University.gif?resize=1000%2C1077&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 Things Londoners Secretly Do But Won\u2019t Admit To! (4)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1077\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"stag-section stag-divider stag-divider--dashed\">\n7.) Awkwardly \u201chugging\u201d a stranger (albeit unwillingly) in a crowded train <\/strong>(<em>*shrug*<\/em> it was either that or being late so\u2026)<strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6592\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Awkward-Hugging-Stranger-Tube.gif?resize=1000%2C552&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 Things Londoners Secretly Do But Won\u2019t Admit To! (9)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"552\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"stag-section stag-divider stag-divider--dashed\">\n8.) Being genuinely surprised (perhaps even shocked) at the prices in Whole Foods but gone ahead and paid for it anyway\u2026<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Whole-Foods-Price-Shock.gif?resize=1000%2C560&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 Things Londoners Secretly Do But Won\u2019t Admit To! (1)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"560\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"stag-section stag-divider stag-divider--dashed\">\n9.) Becoming an expert at showing everyone on Facebook how much fun you\u2019re having in London. In truth, you\u2019re sat at home watching TV on most nights (and you\u2019re quite pleased about it too!)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6595\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Facebook-Life-London-Vs-Real-Life.gif?resize=1000%2C442&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 Things Londoners Secretly Do But Won\u2019t Admit To! (6)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"442\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"stag-section stag-divider stag-divider--dashed\">\n10.) Waking up after a night out up horrified when you realise how much you spent the night before\u2026<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglovin.com\/blog\/4289795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6598\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/handluggageonly.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Spent-Too-Much-Money-Shock.gif?resize=1000%2C542&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 Things Londoners Secretly Do But Won\u2019t Admit To! (3)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"542\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1.) Trying to justify the ridiculously high price you paid for that cocktail. (\u201cIt was just \u00a317, which is really good when you think about it\u2026\u201d No&#8230; it isn\u2019t. \ud83d\ude42 ) 2.) Throwing all the rules of decency out of the window when a free seat opens up on a crowded train 3.) Thinking that &hellip; Continue Reading<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11051,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,396],"tags":[359,355,360,361],"class_list":["post-11050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel","category-travel-journal","tag-england","tag-europe","tag-london","tag-united-kingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11050\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justpaste.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}