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Re: [NSW] Who's got the worst trains



Why let the facts interrupt a good story.

rgds



David Johnson wrote:
> 
> Hubert Lam wrote:
> 
> > Daily Terrorgraph does it again.
> >
> > First of all on their front page, it's the biggest incorrect usage of the word: "whose". It says
> > "Whose trains are worse?"
> 
> No, they neglected to insert the question mark.
> 
> > When it should read "Who's trains are worse?"
> >
> > Then it forgets that CityRail does not carry 730,000 passengers per day, but rather it's 730,000
> > journeys made by all the people per day. I doubt that one fourth of Sydney's population travels on
> > trains each day!
> 
> I was under the impression that we carried closer to 900,000 passengers/day.
> 
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> David Johnson
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