People are solely simply realising why postmen all the time put on shorts even in winter

Ever puzzled why employees who ship your submit all the time put on shorts?

No matter the climate, you will all the time discover your postman/girl baring their legs. And it appears as if there is a completely good rationalization.

It was revealed after a Reddit submit requested whether or not it was a rule or a “silly” ritual handed down over time. It stated: “Postmen/woman of the UK, why do you wear shorts all year round?”

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Another social media person made the identical commentary. They wrote: “Yeah I’ve seen them all week in shorts and a Royal Mail pastel blue short sleeve shirt.”



Yes there is a purpose why they’re all the time in shorts
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And now curious Reddit posters discovered the solutions they had been on the lookout for as one “current postie” stated: “It really is just because it gets hot doing the job.

“One spherical I put on trousers simply due to the wind however it’s that specific village occurs to be the best level of the city and is a large wind tunnel.

“All other rounds I’m in shorts pretty much all year.”

Another explained: “I’m an ex-postie. I was ‘that man’, the explanation for me is that I hate sweating and strolling round all day used to make me sweat my balls off.

“If it was an extreme day I might throw on waterproofs over my shorts, something I can easily slip on and off as the need arose.”

While a 3rd admitted: “Skin is waterproof. Walking all day is hot work.”

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Meanwhile a fourth Reddit person who labored within the business shared: “The depot had a running bet where everyone paid £1 a week into a pot, with the winner got to give the entire fund to a charity of their choice.

“The competitors was to see who may go furthest into the winter in shorts. As the snow kicked in throughout January it was down to 2 die hards.

“Eventually as spring kicked in it was deemed a tie, the pot was split between the two, raising several hundred each.

“At the top of the competitors a supervisor additionally added to the pot out of his personal pocket and each received a free cooked breakfast from the work’s canteen for per week in recognition of their efforts!”

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