A Conversation for Reading Thursday Meet-Up Report

The Lift Incident

Post 1

Chris Tonks

Sorry, but Ming /was/ in the lift when we caused it to stop. Her mum wasn't though. smiley - winkeye


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Post 2

shrinkwrapped

A good thing too - otherwise something tells me she'd not be allowed on another meetup!


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Post 3

Ming Mang

Yeah, I was in the lift. I distinctly remember the doors trying to shut on me... smiley - winkeye
Anyway, both me parents are bored of you lot now, so I can go without 'em. smiley - biggrin

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Post 4

Chris Tonks

I wish I'd taken a photo of the lift from outside it. smiley - winkeye

'Tis good news, Ming! smiley - biggrin


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Post 5

Ming Mang

There is a photo of it from outside. smiley - smiley

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Post 6

Chris Tonks

I know, but I can't see the step we made very clearly. smiley - winkeye


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Post 7

The Fish

Sorry about the picture quality, but Fotango shrinks everything... smiley - erm

The full size version's clearer... and you can see the height difference... smiley - winkeye

It's working again now by the way... smiley - smiley
smiley - fish


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Post 8

Ming Mang

How long did it take them to fix it? smiley - smiley

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Post 9

Bluebottle

It wasn't fixed when I went to see Greydesk...

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Post 10

The Fish

Probably that day... It was working on the monday after that saturday... smiley - smiley
Besides, they're Swiss lifts, and probably have lot's of fail safe's built in... smiley - biggrin
smiley - fish


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Post 11

The Fish

Probably that day... It was working on the monday after that saturday... smiley - smiley
Besides, they're Swiss lifts, and probably have lot's of fail safe's built in... smiley - biggrin
smiley - fish


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Post 12

Bluebottle

What did you say? That Swiss safes fail? In that case I'm off to raid all those Swiss banks I keep hearing about!

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Post 13

FABT - new venture A815654 Angel spoiler page

still smiley - laugh at the whole lift incident


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Post 14

The Fish

You should have been there.... you'd have smiley - laughed even more... smiley - winkeye

smiley - biggrin
smiley - fish

(Do you think we could start a trend off???) smiley - bigeyes


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Post 15

FABT - new venture A815654 Angel spoiler page

a trend of what?

stupid things to do at meet ups?






smiley - tongueout


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Post 16

The Fish

"smiley - tongueout".....smiley - huh....???

Kind of, but a trend of "How many lifts can we get stuck in/break at meetup's... smiley - bigeyes
smiley - fish


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Post 17

FABT - new venture A815654 Angel spoiler page

you could i spose.......

did everyone get home alright from the reading one? i heard someone from the scotish meet was put on the wrong train by a friend.

FABT


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Post 18

The Fish

Yeah, everyone got back ok.... Although we failed to find DoctorMO at the meeting place... smiley - sadface

That was Wumbevil... smiley - bigeyes He was supposed to go back to Glasgow from Edinbourgh... but was in FAR to smiley - drunk a state to do this for himself... So (forgets name) put him on what they "thought" was the right train... However it ended up at Newcastle!!! smiley - laugh

I don't think Wumby was too happy about that one... smiley - winkeye
smiley - fish


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Post 19

FABT - new venture A815654 Angel spoiler page

well i have a similar problem with the trains in that area.

i once went to darlington twice by mistake on the smae day!

or should that be i twice went to darlington by mistake on the same day?smiley - erm


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Post 20

The Fish

Really??? Oh dear.... smiley - erm

Is there not enough clear information around or something....??? Or is it that the drivers just "decide" which way to go...... smiley - bigeyes
smiley - fish


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