Railway station funHi all. I booked the trip at the top of the image for this weekend, then noticed the word spelled out. I then began to wonder if there's any more fun to be had? There is. Lots. I think I've only scratched the surface.
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Mon 6 Nov 2023, 16:13,
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Hahaha, All the (rude) Stations(
Dick Wonder ₐ wₒₙₖy, wₐᵥy wₒₙdₑᵣ,
Mon 6 Nov 2023, 16:31,
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Sorry, 'CDC' is not known as a British Rail station code
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Dick Wonder ₐ wₒₙₖy, wₐᵥy wₒₙdₑᵣ,
Mon 6 Nov 2023, 16:50,
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I ran a dictionary against a list of three-letter station codesand got 2021 matches. I'm not dumping them here, it'd be really annoying. I tried putting it on Pastebin but it decided some of the words are offensive.
Anyway, for what it's worth it includes:
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Mon 6 Nov 2023, 21:58,
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Anyway, for what it's worth it includes:
BATMAN - BATTLE to MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
BEHEAD - BEDWORTH to EARLSFIELD
BIGAMY - BILLINGSHURST to AMBERLEY
BINMEN - BINGHAM to MENHENIOT
BREAST - BRENTWOOD to ASTON
BUGGER - BURGESS HILL to GERRARDS CROSS
CLIMAX - CLIFTON to MAXWELL PARK
COITAL - CROSSHILL to TALSARNAU
COWPAT - COWDENBEATH to PATRICROFT
CRIKEY - CRICKLEWOOD to KEYHAM
DONKEY - DONCASTER to KEYHAM
FLIRTY - FLIXTON to ROTHESAY
GOBBLE - GOBOWEN to BRAMLEY
HARLOT - HARMAN'S CROSS (SWANAGE R) to LOSTOCK
HORRID - HORLEY to RIDGMONT
INCEST - INCE to EASTERHOUSE
MASHED - MANORS to HALEWOOD
PUTRID - PUTNEY to RIDGMONT
RECTAL - RECTORY ROAD to TALSARNAU
THWACK - THE HAWTHORNS to ACKLINGTON
TINGLY - TINSLEY MEADOWHALL to GLYNDE
WEEING - WEELEY to INVERGOWRIE
WOBBLY - WOBURN SANDS to BLETCHLEY
HahahaYour are my person of the week. Just love word-based bollocks like this. Would've missed it without the newsletter shout-out too.
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Fri 10 Nov 2023, 18:07,
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I feel like I unwittingly did this joke a couple of months ago but less funny
twitter.com/frankosonic/status/1687732141742780417?s=19
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Fri 10 Nov 2023, 19:25,
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twitter.com/frankosonic/status/1687732141742780417?s=19