Marking your freshly snow-cleared parking space with a share is an unwritten rule in Baltimore.
Not everyone respects the practice, however, which can lead to heated arguments.
See also: A Baltimore tradition: Using a chair to claim your parking spot in a snow storm
#Baltimore, we all know what this means. Legal vs. Courtesy. Be kind to your neighbors. #BaltSnow parking etiquette pic.twitter.com/TjUsZIppQ4
— T.J. Smith (@TJSmithMedia) January 25, 2016
I don't wanna be petty and leave a chair in my parking spot but I spent an hour cleaning it so.....
— Cyndi (@Thesweeetestcyn) January 25, 2016
So some lady dumped coffee on my car bc she thinks I moved the lawn chair and trashcan she put in the street to try n save a parking spot.
— Captain Matt Sparrow (@Uncle_Marty20) January 25, 2016
Street Code: If u move my lawn chair out of my parking spot..you will pay!
— Dominique (@DwThaone1) January 25, 2016
