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« on: September 16, 2012, 18:32:22 »

...well bounce & squeal really

no quiz or anything just an interesting photo of something I'd rather forget

http://myrailwaystation.com/RAILWAY%20STATIONS/pages/FALMOUTH%20STATION%20with%20a%20train%20waiting%20to%20depart%20for%20Truro_jpg.htm

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« Reply #1 on: September 17, 2012, 11:15:09 »

I've posted before that thw only time I've ever felt the slightest sick feeling on train is is one  those on the Falmouth branch on one of the faster steches towards Truro. I was glad to get off.
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