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Re: Tram Announcements: another Victorian election conspiracy theory
- Subject: Re: Tram Announcements: another Victorian election conspiracy theory
- From: "Eric Cartman" <erk_cartman@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 11 Sep 1999 23:22:45 +1000
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- Organization: Internet Primus
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Maybe the staff are sick of making the announcements, the novelty has worn
off.........could u say that announcement at every stop? There has been
plenty of examples of this in both Sydney (most recent example "stand clear,
doors closing) and Melbourne.
Eric
www.webalias.com/erknet
Paul Dwerryhouse wrote in message <7rc5gq$ovc$1@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU>...
>
>Has anyone noticed how the Tram announcements (you know: "Good
>morning passengers... Swansong Trams would like to remind you to validate
>your tickets on every journey so that we can trace your every movement and
>invade your privacy ... [etc]") have suddenly disappeared, as the Victorian
>election approaches?
>
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>
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