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More likely people are tight and stupid. £5, or an hour plus sat in a jam around Birmingham? Which is more expensive? -
But if you don't sit in traffic for an hour you can't be late for work.....Originally posted by ZARDOZ View PostMore likely people are tight and stupid. £5, or an hour plus sat in a jam around Birmingham? Which is more expensive?
Also the Dartford crossing is cheaper..."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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Though not so good for getting around Birmingham.Originally posted by SueEllen View PostAlso the Dartford crossing is cheaper...Will work inside IR35. Or for food.Comment
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Maybe,Originally posted by SueEllen View PostBut if you don't sit in traffic for an hour you can't be late for work.....
Also the Dartford crossing is cheaper...
It probably is over priced outside rush hour. Inside it, depends how one values their own time (>£5 an hour or not).Comment
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FTFYOriginally posted by BolshieBastard View PostWhat results in 'more cars' on the roads is more people.
It doesn't matter how wealthy I get, like dodgy I can only drive one car at a time. That's true for most people I'd wager.Comment
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Around Newcastle, where I used to live, there were loads of scrotes who'd help you utilise the usage of your vehicles. Thieving b'stards!Originally posted by Doggy Styles View PostFTFY
It doesn't matter how wealthy I get, like dodgy I can only drive one car at a time. That's true for most people I'd wager.I'm not even an atheist so much as I am an antitheist; I not only maintain that all religions are versions of the same untruth, but I hold that the influence of churches, and the effect of religious belief, is positively harmful. [Christopher Hitchens]Comment
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some people do actually have more time than money.Originally posted by ZARDOZ View PostMore likely people are tight and stupid. £5, or an hour plus sat in a jam around Birmingham? Which is more expensive?Comment
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If by "getting around" Birmingham you mean avoiding it then the Dartford tunnel is actually a very good option!!Originally posted by VectraMan View PostThough not so good for getting around Birmingham.Comment
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Rush hour in London and the SE is most hours of the day and most days of the week.Originally posted by ZARDOZ View PostMaybe,
It probably is over priced outside rush hour. Inside it, depends how one values their own time (>£5 an hour or not)."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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I thought all this fibre-optic meant that we no longer needed to leave our homes to do work? So why all the roads. Or is that all to keep the car builders (and their unions) happy?McCoy: "Medical men are trained in logic."
Spock: "Trained? Judging from you, I would have guessed it was trial and error."Comment
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