What is Backstop?
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If your subway stop is full of commuters, and the trains pulling in are full, you get on a train going in the opposite direction in order to board one stop earlier. Guaranteeing yourself a spot on the train.
The trains and the platform were packed, so I backstopped, and got on the next train no problemo.
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