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I never understood the reason behind these messages, is it because they think everyone is dumb ? In continental europe messages are meant to forbid stuff, it i

• Symbiote 3y ago
  "Mind the gap" used to be played only at some 19th-century stations built on tight curves, where the gap between the carriage and the platform could be 20 or even 30cm. (The widest is 37.5cm.) That's a safety hazard, especially for blind people, so the announcements have existed for decades. It's more recent that the pointless announcement has been made at many stations. http://www.metadyne.co.uk/mind_the_gap.htm http://www.metadyne.co.uk/mind_the_gap.htm