On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 08:39:37 +0100, Roland Perry
wrote:

In message , at 22:53:52 on Wed, 26
Jun 2013, tim...... remarked:
People in London really have no idea what it's like in the provinces,
when it comes to being provided with transport.

If you mean, do I

no he doesn't

he means, does a normal person realise....

I prefer the word "average", unless you mean "normal" in the
trainspotter slang sense.

You could, of course, be more precise, by specifying what kind of
"average" person you mean: mean, mode or median. I quite like "mean"
in this context.