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06 Jan 04 - 04:59 PM (#1087332) Subject: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Edain As I currently have no one IRL to play with I thought I'd see if anyone was up for a game. Standard Rushton rule set with double points for diagonals while in knip. East Acton |
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06 Jan 04 - 05:06 PM (#1087338) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Catherine Jayne Ealing Broadway..... |
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06 Jan 04 - 05:44 PM (#1087378) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Michael High Barnet |
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06 Jan 04 - 05:46 PM (#1087380) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: ced2 Rickmansworth |
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06 Jan 04 - 05:48 PM (#1087382) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Col K Heathrow Central |
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06 Jan 04 - 05:56 PM (#1087393) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: McGrath of Harlow Cockfosters |
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06 Jan 04 - 06:35 PM (#1087424) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Catherine Jayne Crossharbour |
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06 Jan 04 - 06:58 PM (#1087450) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: vectis Bank |
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06 Jan 04 - 06:58 PM (#1087451) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Gareth Aldwych |
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06 Jan 04 - 07:00 PM (#1087453) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Catherine Jayne Marble Arch |
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06 Jan 04 - 07:40 PM (#1087483) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Snuffy Colindale |
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06 Jan 04 - 07:40 PM (#1087484) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Cllr uxbridge |
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06 Jan 04 - 07:42 PM (#1087486) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Ed. Suicide Central, with a bomb at Heathrow. Everybody dies. |
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06 Jan 04 - 07:55 PM (#1087495) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: michaelr What in Hull are you people talking about??!!? |
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06 Jan 04 - 07:59 PM (#1087499) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: McGrath of Harlow Mornington Crescent!! |
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06 Jan 04 - 10:27 PM (#1087574) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Bassic I am sorry McGrath, it is not possible to claim a win after the Hull diversion without the correct form of spellink bein used, M90rnigtun Cresunt (next door to the Curry Ship). That makes it mine I think! |
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06 Jan 04 - 10:35 PM (#1087577) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Cluin Mornington Crescent. I still have no idea how it's played. |
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07 Jan 04 - 02:42 AM (#1087669) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Herga Kitty Sorry, but following last year's incident you can't currently get from Bank or Colindale to Mornington Crescent without changing at Euston or Camden Town. Kitty |
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07 Jan 04 - 02:56 AM (#1087671) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Edain Hmmm... tough move but I think i'm going to use the line velocity on the central line to shut my way to Morden thus putting every third player into spoon |
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07 Jan 04 - 03:48 AM (#1087689) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Roger the Skiffler "Transport for London regrets there may be delays in playing Mornington Crescent for two years because of lift and escalator replacements, delays in introducing new trains, maintenance men asleep on the line, cranes falling over, Ken arguing with Alistair Darling and the wrong kind of dust on the rails" RtS |
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07 Jan 04 - 04:22 AM (#1087701) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Dave the Gnome And to add a musical bent... (Bent what? You may well ask!) Who can remember the lyrics that would take you from Finchley Central to Golders Green on the Norther line? I am sure that would involve changing at Euston and going via the M word... Or where, just down the line, did a violent hash smoker shake a chocolate machine? Cheers DtG |
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07 Jan 04 - 04:30 AM (#1087704) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: ced2 Green Park |
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07 Jan 04 - 04:43 AM (#1087713) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Catherine Jayne ooooooooooo Bond Street............ |
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07 Jan 04 - 04:50 AM (#1087719) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: The Barden of England Hmmm . . . must be CANARY WHARF |
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07 Jan 04 - 05:25 AM (#1087741) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: fat B****rd Croxley Green |
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07 Jan 04 - 05:28 AM (#1087743) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Jeanie Playing by Dave the Gnome's "Esoteric Rules": two and sixpence, change at Camden Town....doo dee doo dee - jeanie |
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07 Jan 04 - 05:41 AM (#1087750) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Micca using the DtG variant Sunny Goodge St!!! |
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07 Jan 04 - 05:52 AM (#1087755) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Nigel Parsons "Finchley Central" by New Vaudeville Band reached No11 in the UK charts in 1967. Their only higher chart successes were "Winchester Cathedral" (No4 in 1966) & "Peek-A-Boo" (No7 in 1967) Nigel |
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07 Jan 04 - 05:59 AM (#1087760) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Dave Bryant Mudchute - get out of that ! |
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07 Jan 04 - 06:16 AM (#1087769) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Catherine Jayne mmmmmmmm difficult but it might have to be Beckton via Poplar. |
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07 Jan 04 - 06:21 AM (#1087771) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Dave the Gnome Thanks, Jeanie. I think Campden Town must have been closed when I went. What happens if you get to MC when that is closed (as usual) BTW? I've looked through all 125 volumes and can't find out... :D |
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07 Jan 04 - 06:34 AM (#1087781) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: John MacKenzie Stony Point for the French Island ferry. John |
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07 Jan 04 - 07:54 AM (#1087835) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Splott Man Morningside Oooh, so close! |
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07 Jan 04 - 08:07 AM (#1087849) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Schantieman If you've reached Morningside you'll have to head back again to... Queen Street |
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07 Jan 04 - 09:51 AM (#1087923) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: John MacKenzie Frankston |
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07 Jan 04 - 12:11 PM (#1088020) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Edain Oxford Circus |
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07 Jan 04 - 12:13 PM (#1088024) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: John MacKenzie Edinburgh Waverley |
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07 Jan 04 - 01:59 PM (#1088046) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Micca Gotta be... Crianlarich |
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07 Jan 04 - 02:06 PM (#1088051) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Edain You left your laterals exposed with that one Micca, East Putney |
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07 Jan 04 - 02:58 PM (#1088098) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Phot Highbury and Islington! Just one more change..... |
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07 Jan 04 - 03:22 PM (#1088120) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: YorkshireYankee Oooooo... nice one Edain! And the perfect opportunity for me to implement the Sheffield digression (See appendix IV B regarding the Kelham Island variant)... so the obvious choice is Dungworth (Royal Hotel, of course!) Cheers, YY P.S. I believe that's a diagonal and nets me double points... |
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07 Jan 04 - 03:36 PM (#1088135) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: YorkshireYankee Oops! Unfortunately, Phot posted while I was in the process of composing my message/move. I'm afraid I'll have to invoke the "Out of Sequence Penalty conjugations" in Section XII, and change my move to the Blue Ball in Deepcar. It messes up my diagonal though, so I don't get the double points after all... YY |
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07 Jan 04 - 04:00 PM (#1088158) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Mr Red I don't think you lot have been studying your Stovold's. Outer squares when in nidd can leave you in a crater with the telephones not working. Euston - we have a problem (with our Virginia Water) |
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07 Jan 04 - 04:01 PM (#1088159) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Folkiedave Being an old hand and orginator of the Sheffield diversion via the Royal at Dungworth, I do claim the right to use a book. From "Stovold's Mornington Crescent Almanac 2002". (Orion Books 2001) (ISBN 0-75284-729-5) "if the game refuses to shut down then several courses of action may be tried: Advance your slappings and sacrifice Bethnal Green. North's partner will be forced to trump. Say "Mornington Crescent" whether you have prised open your laterals or not". Mornington Crescent!! Dave (MCC = Mornington Crescent Club) www.collectorsfolk.co.uk |
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07 Jan 04 - 04:13 PM (#1088178) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Eugene Judge If "leapfroging" is allowed I'll go Owler Bar, Baslow, Haddon Road Bakewell, claim "double pints" on Thursday night at the Manners session, Matlock station, Derby London then taxi to Mornington Crescent for extra points. Do I win? |
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07 Jan 04 - 04:27 PM (#1088187) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Ed. No one can 'win' Mornington Crescent. I suppose that the last person not to become interminable bored by this unfunny and worthless pursuit, may have a decent arguement for a prize. Unfortunatly he (and it's always a he) will be by himself by this stage... |
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07 Jan 04 - 04:35 PM (#1088190) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: YorkshireYankee It's not always a he... Sometimes it's Sandi Toksvig! YY |
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07 Jan 04 - 04:42 PM (#1088196) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Ed. YorkshireYankee, I was meaning when the 'game' is played on Internet forums, rather than Radio 4. Two entirely different things... |
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07 Jan 04 - 05:17 PM (#1088222) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Herga Kitty Well, actually, when this thread was kicked off by Edain, you could have got to Mornington Crescent from High Barnet direct, no bother, without playing the game. Or even (as suggested by Edain) from Morden this morning. When last seen (about 3 hours ago), there were no trains between Finchley Central and High Barnet on account of another problem on the Northern line. Who needs a game, when the real thing is now quite surreal? Kitty |
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07 Jan 04 - 05:23 PM (#1088229) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Ed. Serves you right for living in or around London! *grin* |
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07 Jan 04 - 05:28 PM (#1088239) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Dave the Gnome It's too easy from near us, Ed. Hop on one of Sir Richards fliers at Picalilly, get off at eusless and, provided you get on the right platform it's only one stop south! I've still never seen the bugger open though... :D |
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07 Jan 04 - 06:21 PM (#1088298) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Col K Don't you mean North from eusless end |
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07 Jan 04 - 10:14 PM (#1088445) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: YorkshireYankee I was meaning when the 'game' is played on Internet forums, rather than Radio 4. Hi Ed, I know that's what you meant -- just couldn't resist the joke! To be honest, I thought there were some rather witty posts (a couple made me LOL!). Yes, it's silly... but it's FUN! At least, some people think so. If you don't, why didja bother reading this far? :-( Cheers, YY |
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08 Jan 04 - 03:37 AM (#1088503) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: fat B****rd Newcastle metro anybody ?? |
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08 Jan 04 - 05:02 AM (#1088534) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Dave Bryant But is such great fun creating so much puzzlement amongst the non-uk catters - we British are expected to be eccentric ! So (under pre 1910 rules) Walham Green (sounds nicer than Fulham Broadway anyway) |
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08 Jan 04 - 06:37 AM (#1088573) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Dave the Gnome Yer quite right Col K. Never did know my norf from sarf... :D |
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08 Jan 04 - 08:04 AM (#1088603) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Splott Man Morning Croissant. Oh! So close yet again. |
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08 Jan 04 - 09:01 AM (#1088638) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Snuffy fat B****rd - Marlborough Crescent |
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08 Jan 04 - 09:43 AM (#1088655) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: John MacKenzie Using the Mars/Beagle gambit I suggest Bromley-by-Bow, but only when not in a crater. Gninnnnnng John |
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08 Jan 04 - 10:43 AM (#1088683) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Pied Piper If playing off world is allowed, then Mollari street Centauri Prime. |
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08 Jan 04 - 11:09 AM (#1088699) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Santa I tried playing this, but the lovely Samantha keeps diverting me into her siding.... |
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08 Jan 04 - 11:20 AM (#1088704) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Trevor Sar Fockindon (that's what Helen's grandaughter calls it anyway) |
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08 Jan 04 - 12:17 PM (#1088748) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Schantieman By the way, I met the lovely Samantha the other night and she asked me for an example of a double entendre, so I gave her one. ;-) |
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08 Jan 04 - 12:39 PM (#1088761) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: John MacKenzie She also said that it is not true that oral sex can't make you pregnant. She herself was the result of a blow job. John |
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08 Jan 04 - 01:32 PM (#1088799) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: lady penelope Ahem......I think we should get back on track here, so........ Jodral Bank Happy New y'all Lady P. |
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08 Jan 04 - 02:35 PM (#1088848) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Folkiedave I can do little except quote from "Stovold" again: Checklist Is there anyone with you who also wants to play the game? Has the plug been inserted?If so remover it discreetly and make yourself comfortable Has the wall been laid out properly with the funnel in place? If none of the above problems apply then say "Westbourne Crescent" and in the ensuing argument the game will self-start. Looks to me that's what's happening here. Personal Advert in "Times" today...... Barking Professional F, 32, seeks Wapping Monument to put in Nip. (Is this anything to do with MC do you think?. Dave www.collectorsfolk.co.uk |
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08 Jan 04 - 02:35 PM (#1088849) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: John MacKenzie Barnet Fair |
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08 Jan 04 - 04:13 PM (#1088914) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Folkiedave Thameslink (Did anyone ever solve Fairlop's last theorem?). Dave www.collectorsfolk.co.uk |
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08 Jan 04 - 05:39 PM (#1088968) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: vectis You can't use Thameslink here....... If you use the overpass rule of 1998 you'd end up in Willesden Junction. Hmmm................... interesting gambit Oh Go On Then! Let's go for it Willesden Junction |
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08 Jan 04 - 06:13 PM (#1088996) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Col K Stratford, bus to Plaistow and then visit two mudcatters of that area for refreshment before going to West Ham |
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08 Jan 04 - 06:32 PM (#1089017) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Dave the Gnome Using the Folkingham rules set. Scarborough Fair followed by... Wapping (When first I kissed her!) :D |
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08 Jan 04 - 06:42 PM (#1089028) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Gray D Can't believe there's a Splott Man here and he didn't play . . . Shadwell! Gray D |
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08 Jan 04 - 06:53 PM (#1089036) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Ed. If you can't beat 'em... Euston. May look a dull move at first sight, but I'm using the reverse Feng Shui gambit. |
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08 Jan 04 - 07:05 PM (#1089044) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Micca AHa!!!! with the Euston gambit,(Charing Cross Branch) MORNINGTON CRESCENT!!!!!!! |
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08 Jan 04 - 07:14 PM (#1089050) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: McGrath of Harlow Now you should have seen that coming Ed! Gray gave you a clear opening there with Shadwell, and you blew it. |
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08 Jan 04 - 07:33 PM (#1089067) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Gray D Oh, yes, go on, blame me . . . mumble, mumble . . . it's just a stupid game you know . . . mumble, mumble . . . not fair . . . mumble, mumble . . . going now . . . Gray D(jected) |
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09 Jan 04 - 03:16 AM (#1089244) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: fat B****rd Hampton Wick |
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09 Jan 04 - 05:26 AM (#1089275) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: John MacKenzie hUGH jAMPTON wICK |
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09 Jan 04 - 05:31 AM (#1089277) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Folkiedave Let's start a new game using Fairlop's Last Theorem as a starting point. Leicester²+ Euston² = Trafalgar² (NB This only applies to stations north of King's Cross). Dave www.collectorsfolk.co.uk |
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09 Jan 04 - 05:34 AM (#1089280) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Folkiedave As you can see from the times, John got in whilst I was looking for a way to do those little ² 's on my last post. So: Wapping Dave www.collectorsfolk.co.uk |
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09 Jan 04 - 06:31 AM (#1089299) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Trevor Using the Vespucci en passant approach - Little End |
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09 Jan 04 - 06:44 AM (#1089302) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Micca Gallions Reach, using the crossover at Poplar! |
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09 Jan 04 - 07:17 AM (#1089318) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: McGrath of Harlow Limerick Junction - valid according to the 1913 rulebook, confirmed by the 1995 Spode Conference. |
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09 Jan 04 - 07:35 AM (#1089325) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Dave Bryant I have been lucky enough to enjoy many trips on the underground with the beautiful Samantha, but one of my favorite memories was a southbound journey on the Northern Line. It was a beautiful sunny day and one minute we were streaking and flashing out of Golders Green and then I was shooting into that dark deep mysterious portal that leads to Hampstead and onwards to Belsize Park. |
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09 Jan 04 - 12:59 PM (#1089515) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: John MacKenzie Tell Samantha that the two old men in the gramaphone library have had their transcription arms balanced, and are looking forward to her next visit, to try out their new stylus. Carbisdale Castle John |
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09 Jan 04 - 03:40 PM (#1089639) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Herga Kitty I'd like to know where Sven's got to. Turnham Green Kitty |
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09 Jan 04 - 03:44 PM (#1089644) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Folkiedave Last time I spoke to Sven he was looking for a kitty. At least that's what I think he said. Bull and Bush Dave www.collectorsfolk.co.uk |
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10 Jan 04 - 06:09 AM (#1089877) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Guessed Limerick Junction - valid according to the 1913 rulebook, confirmed by the 1995 Spode Conference. Only if Rhymed quatrains Leicester²+ Euston² = Trafalgar² Diagonals! - Diagonals! Man! -it should be Russell² (we can bend the (ruled) lines a bit. Pythagorus clearly stated the Squat on the Hyper not news is............ |
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10 Jan 04 - 02:37 PM (#1090049) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Micca surely the obvious next move is Times2 |
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10 Jan 04 - 03:28 PM (#1090096) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Folkiedave Micca - I know it is difficult to understand geography once one has passed the centre of the universe in a southerly direction (Sheffield) but err...Times Square is in New York (unless we are talking another Times Square that is). If laterals are still allowed then Cockfosters using the Hanger Lane Gyratory System. (And thanks to Thrales Rapper). Dave www.collectorsfolk.co.uk |
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10 Jan 04 - 03:47 PM (#1090103) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Micca No Dave Thats the one I meant, he( Guessed) was using Hypopotumusses and trans spatial Links so the Transatlantic Tunnel is thus bound to come up in Times2 |
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11 Jan 04 - 02:27 PM (#1090436) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Folkiedave In that case: Central Islip Location Lowell and Suffolk Avenues, 1/2 mile East of Wheelers Road, 1 mile West of Veteran's Highway. (45.3 miles to Penn Station) dave www.collectorsfolk.co.uk |
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11 Jan 04 - 07:40 PM (#1090661) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Guessed Dare I bring in a note of Music with Chicago Transit Authority (and show my age)? So My move, using the colonian switch-through wheeze, is Evanston (North). Pick the bones out o' that! (just love those double-deckers) |
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11 Jan 04 - 07:52 PM (#1090669) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Gray D I've been thinking about this thread for some time and the best I can come up with is . . . . Upminster . . . . it's way the other side of Barking . . . . I'll get me coat Gray D |
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11 Jan 04 - 10:15 PM (#1090787) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: YorkshireYankee Dare I bring in a note of Music with Chicago Transit Authority Guessed, am puzzled... what's the connection between the CTA and music? (You weren't thinking of the MTA -- "He may ride forever neath the streets of Boston" -- were you?) Gray D, if you're thinking along those lines, I suggest "Daggers" (i.e. Dagenham) Station -- via the Thatcher Connection. note for non-UK residents: "Daggers" was the nickname for Maggie Thatcher (towards the end of her "reign") cos Dagenham is "just two stops short of Barking!") On to the serious business at hand... taking advantage of the provisional Rover stipulations: Isidis Planitia (via the "Beagle" Line extension) ...gee, it's dark down here... YY |
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12 Jan 04 - 04:03 AM (#1090912) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: GUEST,Vanessa the Marmot Look, I feel it's time to take a short trip towards another pointless game played on radio four and point out that there is definitely a clear case of deviation in this thread! |
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12 Jan 04 - 04:33 AM (#1090926) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Splott Man I dunno, I take 3 days off and I come back to find I need a new map. Sorry Gray D, Shad was ill over the weekend, so I had to invoke Owain Glyndwr's scond gambit. Using his third gambit I can get to... Llanwrtyd Wells |
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12 Jan 04 - 04:47 AM (#1090934) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Santa If you're using Owen Glendower then I'm quoting Harry Hotspur "I can summon carriages from the deep!" "Aye, so can I or any other man, but do they come when you call?" |
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12 Jan 04 - 07:24 AM (#1090998) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: ced2 Tryfan Junction |
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12 Jan 04 - 07:37 AM (#1091002) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Splott Man Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobllllantysiliogogogoch (try singing it to Frere Jacques) I claim No. 100! |
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12 Jan 04 - 09:34 AM (#1091079) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: John MacKenzie Harwich for the continent. Wick for the incontinent. Skegness for the braces Lochgelly for the belt. John |
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12 Jan 04 - 12:52 PM (#1091229) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Schantieman I thought it was Eastbourne for the incontinent? Ealing Broadway |
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12 Jan 04 - 12:55 PM (#1091235) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: John MacKenzie An Eastbourne doesn't soak up moisture the way a wick does. Hampton Wick John |
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12 Jan 04 - 01:57 PM (#1091283) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Folkiedave Since North of Watford is not allowed: Watford East (Disused). Dave www.collectorsfolk.co.uk |
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12 Jan 04 - 04:38 PM (#1091389) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: YorkshireYankee Isn't that a diagonal? Victoria (Shhh... it's a secret!) YY |
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12 Jan 04 - 06:47 PM (#1091484) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: vectis Kennington Oval Allowable under the tenuous links ruling |
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12 Jan 04 - 07:29 PM (#1091514) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Guessed YorkshireYankee Surely you were jesting at not Knowing about the band formerly known as Chicago Transit Authority or was this oblique critique? Now if Pythagorous had sliced across the circle line would he have "Cut His Arc"? thus reaching North Greenwhich in one segment (or should that be sector?) I leave via the foot tunnel to Island Gardens |
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12 Jan 04 - 11:33 PM (#1091668) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: YorkshireYankee Guessed, Didn't know what you were talking about, so did a Google search. I've certainly heard of "Chicago" but never knew they originally called themselves "CTA" -- so I've learned somethin' today. Meanwhile, am hoping to persuade Sven to go to Aberyst with me... (via the ferry) YY |
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13 Jan 04 - 10:47 AM (#1091791) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: ced2 Abermule...... with the wrong token! |
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14 Jan 04 - 03:32 AM (#1092481) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Splott Man Manningtree Heath |
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14 Jan 04 - 04:22 PM (#1092780) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Mr Red Bank or is it Bermomdsey? |
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15 Jan 04 - 07:28 AM (#1093222) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Madame P At Work Down Street An' you ain't seen me, right? Lady P. |
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15 Jan 04 - 11:27 AM (#1093389) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: John MacKenzie I took the ferry from Queenscliff to Sorrento and drove up the Mornington Peninsula via the Nepean Highway, I didn't see no crescents! John Flinders Station |
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15 Jan 04 - 05:34 PM (#1093622) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Herga Kitty Good service today on all tube lines. Even the snails should have arrived by now. Mornington Crescent. Kitty |
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16 Jan 04 - 07:52 AM (#1094038) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Splott Man Nice one Kitty. It was staring us all in the face, but you got straight in there. Faint heart never won Mornington Crescent! |
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16 Jan 04 - 03:04 PM (#1094370) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: Folkiedave Bugger. Well done Kitty. Did Sven catch up with you? Dave www.collectorsfolk.co.uk |
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17 Jan 04 - 08:41 AM (#1094795) Subject: RE: BS: Mornington Crescent! From: lady penelope I feel aggrieved. This now means I am stranded all the way out at Galleon's Reach. Humph! TTFN Lady P. |