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| Author: | wannabeeahack [ Mon Jun 23, 2014 5:23 pm ] |
| Post subject: | titter...... |
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| Author: | roythebus [ Mon Jun 23, 2014 8:24 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: titter...... |
They already do...haven't you noticed the DB liveried loco pulling the Royal Train around the country? A tale from a mate who used to work in Control at Waterloo after a German was seconded to learn the British way of doing things: mate "what do you know about running an intensive service?" Reply: "ve haf many years experience running crowded cattle trains to a strict timetable"...harrumph! |
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| Author: | wannabeeahack [ Mon Jun 23, 2014 8:31 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: titter...... |
Just after WW2 a German football team beat an English team in a kickaround, one German said "Ve haf just beaten you at your national game tommy" to which the tommy replied "and weve just beaten you at yours" |
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| Author: | Nidge2 [ Mon Jun 23, 2014 9:49 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: titter...... |
roythebus wrote: They already do...haven't you noticed the DB liveried loco pulling the Royal Train around the country? A tale from a mate who used to work in Control at Waterloo after a German was seconded to learn the British way of doing things: mate "what do you know about running an intensive service?" Reply: "ve haf many years experience running crowded cattle trains to a strict timetable"...harrumph! EWS is owned by a German company. |
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| Author: | roythebus [ Tue Jun 24, 2014 7:53 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: titter...... |
DB=Deutsche Bundesbahn, the German State Railway.  EWS is now DB-Schenker. Do keep up with the train spotting forum!  Arriva is German-owned... |
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