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Old August 27th 04, 09:17 PM posted to uk.transport.london
Dr Ivan D. Reid Dr Ivan D. Reid is offline
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On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 18:13:55 +0100, Dave Hillam postmaster@[
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Dr Ivan D. Reid wrote in uk.transport.london on Thu, 26 Aug 2004
23:13:48 +0000 (UTC) :


If not, it was likely the International Space Station, which is
rather bright (I saw it a couple of times after dusk, waiting for a bus
in Whetstone)


Did it have an Oyster card, then?


heh! No, this was 2002, before Oyster was yer choice ter[1].

[1] http://www.joelmartin.com/quotes/datfiles/off/limerick
According to experts, the oyster
In its shell - a crustacean cloister -
May frequently be
Either he or a she
Or both, if it should be its choice ter.

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Brunel University. Room 40-1-B12, CERN
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