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Re: Two new quiz questions...

Posted: 16 Apr 2010, 20:39
by Terry Trafalgar
Do train stations count as surface buildings? And do lifts include recent/disabed ones?

Re: Two new quiz questions...

Posted: 16 Apr 2010, 20:41
by Terry Trafalgar
Oh, and how many have UP escalators? Is it 3? (Greenford, Alperton, Perivale) or are there more?

Re: Two new quiz questions...

Posted: 16 Apr 2010, 21:15
by Root
***** wrote:1. How many of the tube stations can you name that DO NOT have a surface building? (e.g. Oxford Circus has a building at street level, Piccadilly Circus does not)
Two.
***** wrote:2. How many of the tube stations can you name that have lift access? (Bonus points given if you can tell he how many steps there are on the emergency only stairwell in each case!)
Four.
Terry Trafalgar wrote:Oh, and how many have UP escalators? Is it 3? (Greenford, Alperton, Perivale) or are there more?
Surely every station that has a down escalator also has an up escalator, to get people out of the station?

Do I win a prize?

Re: Two new quiz questions...

Posted: 16 Apr 2010, 23:02
by jamesthegill
I love the pedantry on this board.

Re: Two new quiz questions...

Posted: 16 Apr 2010, 23:30
by Starkey7
Really you should say, "I love the pedantry in the messages on this board."

Re: Two new quiz questions...

Posted: 27 Feb 2011, 20:02
by tubeguru
Actually, the full stop in the quotes above should be outside the quotes, as the quote is part of a sentence.

Re: Two new quiz questions...

Posted: 27 Feb 2011, 22:14
by Root
I think I kind of ruined it.