May 9th 16, 03:53 PM
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Train driver ethnicity
On Mon, 9 May 2016 14:37:01 -0000 (UTC), Anna Noyd-Dryver
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On Mon, 09 May 2016 14:19:12 +0200
Steve Hayes wrote:
I drove buses in London, though it was a long time ago.
In the garage where I was based (Brixton), about a third were English,
a third Irish and a third West Indian, and when any of those groups
were talking among themselves I couldn't understand a word they said.
You couldn't understand the english ones either? Were they speaking in rhyming
slang or something? 
I am occasionally unable to understand my colleagues when they converse in
Deepest Bristolian...
http://www.hijackbristol.co.uk/board...-brizzle/?wap2
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