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Old October 2nd 04, 11:03 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Tube station visit record broken

On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 19:23:01 +0100, Annabel Smyth
wrote:

Tony Bryer wrote to uk.transport.london on Wed, 29 Sep 2004:

"The record for visiting all 275 London Underground stations has been
broken by 43 minutes.

Geoff Marshall, 32, from Epsom, Surrey, and Neil Blake, 31, from
Deptford, south-east London, recorded a time of 18 hours, 35 minutes
and 43 seconds."

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/3700658.stm

How sad.


Yes, obviously much more tragic than hanging around on newsgroups....
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