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Old 5th February 2002, 12:51 PM
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To people who travel on the tube (do not read while eating)

What pleasant reading !!!

London Travel News
>If you are a regular traveller on the London
>Underground, here are some facts which you are going
>to wish you hadn't read.
>
>During Autumn of 2000, a team of scientists at the
>Department of Forensics at University College London
>removed a row of passenger seats from a Central Line
>tube carriage for analysis into cleanliness. Despite
>London Underground's claim that the interior of their
>trains are cleaned on a regular basis, the scientists
>made some alarming discoveries.
>
>The analysis was broken down. This is what was found
>on the surface of the seats:
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> · 4 types of hair sample (human, mouse, rat, dog)
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> · 7 types of insect (mostly fleas, mostly alive)
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> · vomit originating from at least 9 separate people
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> · human urine originating from at least 4 separate
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> people
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> · human excrement
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> · rodent excrement
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> · human semen
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> When the seats were taken apart, they found:
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> · the remains of 6 mice
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> · the remains of 2 large rats
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> · 1 previously unheard of fungus
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> It is estimated that by holding one of the armrests,
> you are transferring, to your body, the natural oils
> and sweat from as many as 400 different people.
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> It is estimated that it is generally healthier to
> smoke five cigarettes a day than to travel for one
> hour a day on the London Underground.
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> It is far more hygienic to wipe your hand on the
> inside of a recently flushed toilet bowl before
> eating, than to wipe your hand on a London Underground
> seat before eating.
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> It is estimated that, within London, more work
> sick-days are taken because of bugs picked up whilst
> travelling on the London Underground than for any
> other reason (including alcohol).


Dont know if this has been posted before, but it gives me another reason why I dont like the tube !!!

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Old 5th February 2002, 04:34 PM
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aawww

i dont think i'm gonna get on ANY train again

that is mingin'

jayne x
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Old 5th February 2002, 06:32 PM
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not to mention

the black shit that always seems to be

coughed up or blown owt (nose)

whenever you've been to london for a few days



and the unusual characters
: : : :


you get the picture, some real freaks
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