Title: Misreading headlines Post by: grahame on July 06, 2014, 15:26:42 "Pigeon strike causes train delays on the Norwich-London mainline"
The pigeons are concerned about their heath and safety on the railway, and have stopped work http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/pigeon_strike_causes_train_delays_on_the_norwich_london_mainline_1_3672258 Do you ever read something into a headline that's not what it means? Title: Re: Misreading headlines Post by: JayMac on July 06, 2014, 16:38:04 I like the caption attached to the picture in the article as well:
Quote (http://www.edp24.co.uk/polopoly_fs/1.3672257.1404655218!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_490/image.jpg) A Greater Anglia train. Not the one hit by a pigeon. ;D This page is printed from the "Coffee Shop" forum at http://gwr.passenger.chat which is provided by a customer of Great Western Railway. Views expressed are those of the individual posters concerned. Visit www.gwr.com for the official Great Western Railway website. Please contact the administrators of this site if you feel that content provided contravenes our posting rules ( see http://railcustomer.info/1761 ). The forum is hosted by Well House Consultants - http://www.wellho.net |