10 of the most unpopular opinions on Bristol according to Reddit users - including Broadmead and Banksy
Do you have your own controversial opinion on Bristol?
For as much as we love Bristol, it is far from perfect with everyone having a personal gripe with the city.
There are some obvious aspects of Bristol which would annoy anyone, be it the traffic, the seemingly never-ending rise in house prices or even the battle to find a pint for less than £4 in the city centre. But, every person living within the city limits will have their own own personal dislike and one that they know most people would disagree with.
This topic was recently raised on the r/Bristol subreddit by user, staticman1. They called for 133,000-members strong page to come out and voice their hot takes on what they don’t like or see the hype about in Bristol. Thousands threw their opinion into the hat and many received support in their condenments.
Bristol World has handpicked 10 of what could be considered the most controverisal opinions of Bristol and its antics. Some seem to be fair criticism while others make you question whether the user has ever stepped foot in Bristol. Let us know what you think
1. “My bus is normally on time and has seats” - TouchMySwollenFace
Satire? If not, congratulations!
2. “Banksy is overrated” - PiskAlmighty
Not all of these ‘hot takes’ deserve a response.
3. “I’m glad the zoo is gone” - Ghost_Egg
They add: “It was too small for the kind of animals they housed, they will get a much better quality of life in a larger space.”
4. “No one has ever actually said ‘Gert Lush’ unless it’s to do with ‘things people in Bristol say’” - Informal-Pear-5272
They have.