Tag Archives: humour

Virgin on the hilarious

Posted on April 30, 2016 by snitchthebudgie

We’ll end the month with a little non-railway related humour.  The Daily Telegraph reported: Virgin on the hilarious: airport worker entertains passengers with brilliant boarding messages As anybody who has answered “did you pack your own bags?” with sarcasm will … Continue reading →

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April fool!

Posted on April 2, 2016 by snitchthebudgie

A day late, but here are a few railway orientated jokes, past and present. Residents of Copenhagen who visited the square in front of the town hall were greeted by a strange sight. One of the subway cars from the … Continue reading →

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Wombling on…..

Posted on March 31, 2016 by snitchthebudgie

Allan sent me this gem of a photograph….. For those with a sheltered childhood, or from remote parts of the world that escaped the Womble plague, read more here.  My children were lucky enough to miss them first time around, … Continue reading →

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BadSouthernRail

Posted on February 24, 2016 by snitchthebudgie

With Southern Train’s unenviable reputation, it’s no wonder that mock Southern Rail Twitter account https://twitter.com/BadSouthernRail is doing so well and has more than 3,000 followers. Here are a few Tweets which Redhill residents may be able to relate to….  

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A Christmas dream and other oddities

Posted on December 21, 2015 by snitchthebudgie

Borrowed from the Model Railroad Hobbyist forum.  And pure wishful thinking….. Anything interesting under your tree (apart from socks)? I was very taken by this video sent me by my daughter.  Is it a new kind of sushi restaurant? Reminds … Continue reading →

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