On Sat, 16 Feb 2013 08:44:08 +0000, Rupert Swarbrick wrote:
:: If you took a train journey from London to
:: Brighton at this speed

You didn't use the B&A book of problematical maths did you?  I still=20
shudder at - if a train leaves Crewe station at 10 pm on a Monday night and=
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first. The train from Crewe has a wheel size of 6'3 3/8" and the Gloucester=
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train travels at 60 mph.

Well I was eight at the time, so that isn't quite accurate.
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