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« on: March 18, 2016, 07:42:28 »
Just seen on NZ TV▸ (Thames Valley, or TeleVision, depending on context) news a couple of guys from Wellington have won a prize in San Fransisco for their game mini metro.

Apparently you have to build a metro system to serve your ever expanding city. Google Mini Metro and click on the dinopoloclub.com/minimetro
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« Reply #1 on: March 18, 2016, 10:32:02 »
Perhaps some of our planners in the UK▸ (United Kingdom) could have a go....... Roll Eyes Tongue
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« Reply #2 on: March 18, 2016, 17:48:23 »
They wouldn't know how to
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« Reply #3 on: March 18, 2016, 23:36:39 »
Quote from: eightf48544 on March 18, 2016, 07:42:28
Just seen on NZ TV▸ (Thames Valley, or TeleVision, depending on context) news a couple of guys from Wellington have won a prize in San Fransisco for their game mini metro.

Apparently you have to build a metro system to serve your ever expanding city. Google Mini Metro and click on the dinopoloclub.com/minimetro

Is it sponsored by British Leyland / Austin?
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« Reply #4 on: March 19, 2016, 00:48:06 »
Quote from: Surrey 455 on March 18, 2016, 23:36:39
Quote from: eightf48544 on March 18, 2016, 07:42:28
Just seen on NZ TV▸ (Thames Valley, or TeleVision, depending on context) news a couple of guys from Wellington have won a prize in San Fransisco for their game mini metro.

Apparently you have to build a metro system to serve your ever expanding city. Google Mini Metro and click on the dinopoloclub.com/minimetro

Is it sponsored by British Leyland / Austin?

Can't be, now, can it?

It's a very generous offer from BMW - pick one up free at your local railway station.
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