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Kurt
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20th Oct 07 at 19:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
why cant you just drive through it? whats the point of putting you on a train?

its what 22 miles?

the train takes 35 minutes so it only does like 60ish mph anyway
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trains are less likely to crash/ catch fire
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but you have to wait for the trains to run back and forth
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but the trains are less likely to crash/ catch fire
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It'd be crap if it was driveable, it'd be like the M1 on a bank holiday.
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Southport Translation

quote:
Originally posted by Robin
It'd be crap if it was driveable, it'd be like Southport town centre on a bank holiday.


[Edited on 20-10-2007 by andy1868]
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The M1 goes north too
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not as far as the m6
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editted for robin
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The M6 becomes the M1 at M1 J19

[Edited on 20-10-2007 by Robin]
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but we were talking about going north the M1 becomes the A1 doesn't it? (then goes back to the M1 i think)
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It goes to Leeds, are you saying Leeds isn't north?
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yeah, but the M6 goes to scotland.
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its just where it ends isnt it, but it still runs further north, changes to the a74 near carlisle
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For the lose then.
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m1 stops around newcastle doesnt it?
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teh M1 stops at leedsand becomes the A1, then becomes the M1 again to newcastle


btw, this is a pointless argument
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Is it cobbled that far up?
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no, cobbles only exist on coronation street and the end of my cul de sac
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how come some become m56, m62 etc?
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the M6 you mean? the M56 and teh M62 are two completely different motorways
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quote:
Originally posted by andy1868
no, cobbles only exist on coronation street and the end of my cul de sac


bottom of the bag eh?
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yeah i know, but why arent they just m7, m8, m9 etc
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yes, i have cobbles in my scrotum

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