Crash! Bang! Wallop!
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Re: Crash! Bang! Wallop!
Minimum fare around £3 in London I think. I've always used the black cabs and never really had a problem whenever I've been up there. I just expect everything to be ruinously expensive and have rarely been disappointed in that regard.
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Re: Crash! Bang! Wallop!
I would have thought a black cab was an ideal opportunity to launder money.
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Re: Crash! Bang! Wallop!
I await the day when the horse-drawn Hansoms and Growlers ply the streets once again. They can't be any bloody slower and at least the emissions can be put to good use.
Squire Dawson
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HUMBER - built stronger to last longer.
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Re: Crash! Bang! Wallop!
Squire attempting to hail a cab, sometime in 2030
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Re: Crash! Bang! Wallop!
So that's the result of the ban on combustion engines.
I thought they were meant to be battery not horse powered.
I thought they were meant to be battery not horse powered.
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Re: Crash! Bang! Wallop!
This thread was the best thread in the entire interwebz last year.
Long may it continue.
Hat tip for not taking Christmas off.
Long may it continue.
Hat tip for not taking Christmas off.
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There was a story in the 1890’s that within 50 years every street in London would be under 6 feet of horse shit, or something. The waste was causing a masi e disposal and public health problem...
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