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Old 17th July 2008, 01:58 PM   #4 (permalink)
David AG
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Graeme Wall wrote:
> In message <7pcu74d42iv98jg9t5q8e45cdjostkq8n3@>
> John F Kappler <john@pceffect.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Standing on Reading station yesterday I heard the following "Please
>> stand back from the edge of Platform 6. The approaching train is not
>> scheduled to stop here"
>>
>> Not so unusual you may think, but the clue is in the station name and
>> the platform number........
>>
>> It was, I admit, an empty stock working, but really.........

>
> Ouch! I assume it was the computerised announcement.
>


Well, if it wasn't going to stop I think standing well back would be a
very good idea :)
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