A Reddit put up has gone viral after a poster requested viewers who've been to jail what "probably the most disturbing factor" they noticed or heard on the within. The put up already has hundreds of feedback from folks disclosing their very own examples.

The put up was shared to the subreddit "Ask Reddit" on January 30 by u/Nuroui. It is titled, "Redditors who've been in jail: What's probably the most disturbing factor you have seen or heard in jail?"

Based on Statista, about 1.22 million folks had been in jail "beneath jurisdiction of federal or state correctional authorities" in the USA as of 2020. The state with probably the most prisoners is Texas with 135,906 the web site additionally reported. California is subsequent up with 97,328 prisoners.

The viral put up has been upvoted 10,700 occasions with 3,600 feedback. Individuals did not maintain again with their experiences. One Redditor recounted a time in Brazil, and that when the lights went off, folks might hear the sound of scraping going down on the concrete.

"It was gang members sharpening their selfmade knives on the concrete ground," the person stated.

Man holding bars in prison
A Reddit put up has gone viral of individuals sharing "probably the most disturbing" issues they've seen or heard in jail. Right here, a person holds bars in jail. RATTANKUN THONGBUN/GETTY

One Redditor revealed a state of affairs the place 5 males had been "beating the dwelling crap out of one another over a cigarette. Not a pack. Only one f**king cigarette."

One other individual recounted seeing a person warming up a espresso cup with child oil in it, strolling as much as one other individual and throwing it in his face. "The dude owed like $10 over some Ramen noodles and stated he wasn't going to pay," they added.

A Redditor's buddy advised them it was actually the "yelling of different inmates" who had damaged down whereas in solitary confinement. "He stated after a when you could not make out their phrases," they continued.

A person revealed their cousin used to work in jail "and he says he received spit on a ton."

One individual talked about rats within the prisons as effectively. "Unsure if it's the useless rats or listening to them scurrying within the partitions," they stated. "By far these are probably the most disturbing."

Some Redditors commented on simply the sheer quantity of miserable and hard-to-read feedback. "This thread has made me sadder than simply about some other thread I've learn within the nearly 10 years I have been on Reddit," a Redditor wrote.

One other person did not mince phrases concerning the thread of feedback both. "I simply learn extra f**ked up s**t than I ever thought attainable whereas solely skimming a put up for 5 minutes," one other person defined.

Newsweek reached out to u/Nuroui for remark.