The worst offenders of this are the 2-position chairs. My dorms had them and it’s been over a decade but I remember the absolute fear the first time I sat in one like it was yesterday. And I remember all those late study nights I thought I was on the forward setting and went to lean back only to fall all the way
(Unrelated, but this is my 1000th comment 🎉)
Those death traps!
(Congrats on 1000!)
I’ve never heard of such a chair. They don’t look particularly comfortable, at least the one without padding.
Literally doing this at work right now. Funny to see this on my feed as I’m actively shaking hands with danger.
One of the few reasons I will stop a class is if someone is precariously leaning back in a chair. An image of them falling and cracking their skull open on my classroom floor floods my brain, and I cannot keep teaching.
I always leave the backing of my computer chair unlocked and this is how literally anyone else who sits in my chair feels
O Fortuna starts playing
