Re: Urban Myths?

Poddy (awilson@zeta.org.au)
Sat, 22 Nov 1997 08:42:27 GMT

On 22 Nov 1997 02:07:08 GMT, David Bromage intimated thusly:

>
>There's a similar story in one verse of the song Rock Island Line.
>
>The 7.45 was always late
>But arrived today at a quarter to eight
>The driver smiled as they cheered his name
>"We're right on time but this is yesterday's train"
>
>Cheers
>David

Or, to paraphrase the late Leonard Teale...

There was movement at the station
for the word had passed around
that the 7.30 train
was late again.