St. Petersburg street observation

Text on the meme

This is St. Petersburg, Russia. What do you notice?

What it means

A tweet shows a busy evening sidewalk in St. Petersburg, Russia, filled mostly with young women walking past brightly lit shops and cafés. The question invites the viewer to notice the unusually female-heavy crowd, making it a reaction joke about the city’s gender imbalance or dating scene. EN: A tweet shows a busy evening sidewalk in St. Petersburg, Russia, filled mostly with young women walking past brightly lit shops and cafés. The question invites the viewer to notice the unusually female-heavy crowd, making it a reaction joke about the city’s gender imbalance or dating scene.

Objects

evening city sidewalk / вечерний городской тротуар young women / молодые женщины woman in blue dress / женщина в синем платье woman in white dress / женщина в белом платье woman with pink backpack / женщина с розовым рюкзаком pedestrians / прохожие bright shop lights / яркие огни магазинов café storefront / фасад кафе flower display / витрина с цветами smartphone / смартфон historic building / историческое здание streetlamp / уличный фонарь tweet screenshot / скриншот твита