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On 20 Apr, 13:22, Mizter T wrote:
ITYM "If you wanted to go *east*"... No, this is the Piccadilly Line we're talking about, where east is north and east is west and south is west and, one can only assume, at Baron's Court west is east. U |
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![]() On Apr 21, 10:10*am, Mr Thant wrote: On 20 Apr, 13:22, Mizter T wrote: ITYM "If you wanted to go *east*"... No, this is the Piccadilly Line we're talking about, where east is north and east is west and south is west and, one can only assume, at Baron's Court west is east. U Fair enough! I remember some slightly ridiculous discussion over what constituted what direction was "officially" what, with some arguing that regardless of what the compass might say, what LU said was the "official" direction meant that is what it was. To which I thought, balls, East is East! |
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Mr Thant wrote:
On 20 Apr, 13:22, Mizter T wrote: ITYM "If you wanted to go *east*"... No, this is the Piccadilly Line we're talking about, where east is north and east is west and south is west and, one can only assume, at Baron's Court west is east. I don't think so, but at Cockfosters, West is East. |
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On 21 Apr, 12:34, "John Rowland"
wrote: I don't think so, but at Cockfosters, West is East. Yep, passengers heading towards Cockfosters are heading west (even though the signs say east). Therefore passengers heading from Baron's Court to Earl's Court - which is also towards Cockfosters - must also be heading west, whatever the so-called signs say. U |
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![]() On Apr 21, 12:45*pm, Mr Thant wrote: On 21 Apr, 12:34, "John Rowland" wrote: I don't think so, but at Cockfosters, West is East. Yep, passengers heading towards Cockfosters are heading west (even though the signs say east). Therefore passengers heading from Baron's Court to Earl's Court - which is also towards Cockfosters - must also be heading west, whatever the so-called signs say. U And no-one - neither staff nor passengers - wear piccadills either. Someone's trying to have us on. |
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, Mizter T writes On Apr 21, 12:45*pm, Mr Thant wrote: On 21 Apr, 12:34, "John Rowland" wrote: I don't think so, but at Cockfosters, West is East. Yep, passengers heading towards Cockfosters are heading west (even though the signs say east). Therefore passengers heading from Baron's Court to Earl's Court - which is also towards Cockfosters - must also be heading west, whatever the so-called signs say. U And no-one - neither staff nor passengers - wear piccadills either. Someone's trying to have us on. Very good! You weren't on my Tyburn Trail walk in Sunday were you, where this very subject featured? ;-) -- Ian Jelf, MITG Birmingham, UK Registered Blue Badge Tourist Guide for London and the Heart of England http://www.bluebadge.demon.co.uk |
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