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« on: October 20, 2019, 20:38:51 »
Not normally a great one for click-bait lists, but which of these commuters (mostly from the New York Subway) would you like to share the local train from Reading to Goring with?

http://www.ninjajournalist.com/social/commuters-caught-camera-yh/
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« Reply #1 on: October 21, 2019, 09:52:17 »
Haven't looked through all of them, but it would brighten my day to see the paper puppet, Bat Man and Darth Vader, the acrobats. All entertaining.

Surely that's a mobility scooter not a Smart car?
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« Reply #2 on: December 30, 2020, 18:15:41 »
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As if 2020 couldn't get any stranger! Bizarre video shows woman pull out stash of RAW MEAT on NYC subway before she breaks it up with her bare hands
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