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Subject: Re: ODD DESTINATIONS
From: Barry Campbell <barryC@qimr.edu.au>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 14:59:16 +1000
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: Qld Institute of Medical Research
References: <Z%Da3.12489$PN5.32873@newsfeeds.bigpond.com> <376f04e2@nexus.comcen.com.au> <376F0FA5.B152824C@efs.mq.edu.au>

Eddie Oliver wrote:
> 
> Matthew Neil wrote:
> >
> > >Subiaco (Perth - tram)
> 
> > Tonlsey (Adelaide-Train)
> 
> Will someone please explain what is even vaguely odd about either
> Subiaco [mentioned in the original posting] or Tonsley (note it is
> Tonsley, not Tonlsey)? As place names go, they seem totally lacking in
> anything "odd".
> 
I always found Subiaco odd as it is Latin for "I lie down". But I don't
know if that's what the original poster meant but Tonsley has me
puzzled.


Barry Campbell

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  - From: Eddie Oliver <eoliver@efs.mq.edu.au>

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