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Old January 19th 06, 11:43 AM posted to uk.railway,uk.local.london,uk.transport.london
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Default More HEX Shenanigans - ripoff Britain?

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"Ian F." wrote:

"Graeme Wall" wrote in message
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It's a train operating company but not a Train Operating Company, the
capitalisation is important.

How much capital do you have to have?


For Gatwick Express I believe it was 15 million quid originally.


It was a word-play on 'capitalisation', but thanks for the information
anyway. ;-)


I know, I just remembered that useless bit of information so went along with
the gag.

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