Scottish influencer visiting Edinburgh baffled by road crossing etiquette in city

Published date29 June 2022
Jenni Mclaren known as @littleloner_x on social media was visiting the Edinburgh and while walking up the city centre road, took to social media to address the difference in attitudes between folk from Edinburgh and Glaswegians

The TikTok star claims that in Edinburgh people always press the green man and wait for it, while in Glasgow locals brave it and cross without pressing the button.

The clip is bound to divide opinions, but the bus drivers trying to drive between Princes Street and South Saint David Street probably don't agree.

Although those in the comments make a good point that most of the people in the city centre waiting for the green man are most likely tourists and students.

In the video Jenni exclaimed: "So I'm in Edinburgh right now and you know how in Glesga if you press the green man everyone thinks your a s******

"Well in Edinburgh it's the complete opposite, if you don't press for the green man everybody's like that: 'She's f***** crazy.'

The influencer later added: "No hate to Edinburgh btw it's a lovely place & had good day" to remind easily offended Edinburgh locals, that the clip was shared in a light-hearted manner.

The hilarious video clip has been watched over 400,000 and gathered...

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