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Moorgate Tube crash 1975

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by jonathan acworth 71, Jul 30, 2013.

  1. jonathan acworth 71

    jonathan acworth 71 Well-Known Member

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    They have just oopened a memorial to those who died that day in moorgate does anyone remember this incident in 75?
     
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  2. LEROY FER 10

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    Ghost hunt ghost hunt we can do Spain too
     
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  3. Gambol

    Gambol George Clooney's wee brother

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    I was in Hatfield when they had their train crash at the station.

    I didn't do it.
     
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  4. LEROY FER 10

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    <wagstail#>:cheesy:
     
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  5. stopmeandslapme

    stopmeandslapme Well-Known Member

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    [video=youtube;yQG-orKvD2U]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQG-orKvD2U[/video]
     
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  6. Mick

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    Moorgate used to be my work tube station. Does anybody care? nah.
     
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  7. Gambol

    Gambol George Clooney's wee brother

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    I was a couple of hours away from getting blown up by an IRA bomb in London. Does anybody care? nah.
     
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  8. Otto Flayshow

    Otto Flayshow Well-Known Member

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    So was I. I got a call on the Friday night that our building had been affected and we were implementing our disaster recovery plan. I had to relocate to ****ing Hitchin for 6 weeks. <wah>
     
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  9. Gambol

    Gambol George Clooney's wee brother

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    <laugh>

    Bloody murdering bastards <grr>
     
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  10. Jamrag

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    I was injured by the Canary Wharf bomb :(
     
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  11. Mick

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    I got shot in the arse with a plastic bullet by a British soldier. We should start our own truth and reconciliation support group <ok>
     
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  12. stopmeandslapme

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    You lucky lucky bastard.
     
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  13. Otto Flayshow

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    It's a nice enough town, but there was sod all to do in the evening. There wasn't even a cinema. The cultural highlight was a shop with a tuk tuk displayed in its window.
     
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  14. The Raging Oxter

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    ^^^^

    I'm really hoping the posts above are like a Final Destination scenario.
     
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  15. stopmeandslapme

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    If you want to go clubbing on a Tuesday it's not the place to be. All the facilities like Cinemas, Bowling Alleys, chain restaurants, etc are in Stevenage, about 5 miles away: http://www.stevenageleisurepark.co.uk/facilities.php
     
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  16. Gambol

    Gambol George Clooney's wee brother

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    <yikes>.
     
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    DevAdvocate Gigging bassist

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    <whistle>
     
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    Twice one went off no more than 20 yards from my office <yikes>.
     
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  19. Gambol

    Gambol George Clooney's wee brother

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    Seems to be a lot of us cheating death around here <laugh>
     
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  20. DevAdvocate

    DevAdvocate Gigging bassist

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    I got shot at once...probably Mick. He missed
     
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