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Subject: Re: Maximum countries by train in 24 hours Posted on: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:14:06 +0200

On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 14:44:24 +0200, Deeply Filled Mortician
wrote:

>Make credence recognised that on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 13:15:36 +0100,
>d4g4hd@yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_ chancellor (*)) has scripted:
>
>>JohnT wrote:
>>
>>> "David Horne, _the_ chancellor (*)" wrote in message
>>> news:1hwg5d1.o0vqt71t349hiN%d4g4hd@yahoo.co.uk...
>>> > Hatunen wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> On 11 Apr 2007 12:34:36 -0700, "megaribi"
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> >How to pass 11 countries in 24 hours, using only train and eventually
>>> >> >city transport if the town has several stations?
>>> >>
>>> >> Why would you want to do that?
>>> >
>>> > For fun? I've known people who've tried to alight at all the underground
>>> > situations in a particular city in a similar period of time. Possible in
>>> > some cities in Europe, though not all!
>>> >
>>>
>>> Is it not possible to do it in London by getting off the train at each
>>> station and then immediately re-boarding the same train? Or is that regarded
>>> as cheating?
>>
>>Well, there are no rules, but if I did it, I'd want to get off and wait
>>for the next train.
>
>Someone wrote a book about doing every tube stop in one day. He took a
>photo of every station as proof.
>
>Sounds pretty unpleasant to me!

Sounds bloody sad to me.
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Martin