Re: [A bit OT] Cheek of the Railway bogey.

["f.u.i.t.b.e.t" <fuitbet@yahoo.com.au>]

I would say it stands for Personal Needs Break!
"Tom C" <tom.clifton@REMOVEvirgin.net> wrote in message
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> Why shouldn't the guy pick his nose? UK train crews have a "PNB"
> rostered into their diagrams - yes - it says "PNB" in the diagrams.
>
> A PNB is obviously a "Pick Nose Break" - sort of like one of your
> Aussie smokos.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tom
> W Sussex, UK
>
>
> On Tue, 23 Jan 2001 12:47:57 GMT, jshugg@westpac.com.au wrote:
>
> >Check out http://www.thesun.co.uk/
> >and go to the story CHEEK OF THE RAILWAY BOGEY .
> >
> >Here you will find exclusive! photos of a UK railway employee dozing on
> >the job, and another picking his nose, as well as more serious stuff on
> >Paddington and SPADs.
> >
> >Not exactly on topic for aus.rail, but I like to make a small
> >contribution now and then from these distant shores.
> >
> >James
> >
> >
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