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Re: SUN 22/11 Trams in Kingsway



When they are bunched up like that maybe call them a strike
Alleyn Boucher
On Thu, 26 Nov 1998 22:45:40 +1100, Daniel Bowen
<dbowen@custard.net.au> wrote:

>Jason Xiros wrote:
>> I noticed a large group (1) of trams 'parked' on the tracks outside the
>> old South Melbourne Deopot (2) on Sunday Morning. Drove past at pretty
>> high speed (rushing to catch traffic lights) but seemed to be ten or more
>> Z class. Didn't have a chance to catch the vehicle numbers... anybody know
>> why they were there?
>
>Don't know, but there was a large group there the Sunday before too, at
>about 11am when I went past.
>
>> (1) What is the correct collective noun for a group of trams? Are they a
>> Fleet? Flock? Gaggle?
>
>When they're bunched up together like that - and especially when in
>service, a Jam.
>
>
>Daniel
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