Tube Stations Quiz

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Tube Stations Quiz

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On this quiz, you have 20 minutes to name as many London Underground stations as you can.

http://www.sporcle.com/games/King_B/all-tube-stations

How many can you get?
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That was fun. My first bash at this (totally from my head) I got 208. I'm sure I'd do better if I tried again.
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226 for me.
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205 was mine. Started typing Hendon Central though.
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I got 211!! My mind just started to go blank :P
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An exceptionally poor 122... :(

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Here we go, then...
BEST ONLY

1 hopeful traveller 253
2 Al 239
3 uefacup81 235
4 krollo 213
5 Sam 211
6 RobbieM 208
7 The Raven 141
8 RichieG 122
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11 All Lines (PB: 00:44:03)
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Will give this a try on Sunday.....
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First go = 213 (typing euston square).
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Oh dear a rather pathetic 120! :(

Mind you trying to do it on mobile not easy!!
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Great little game!
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Is it first goes only that count?
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I guess it would be interesting to see if people can improve their scores; I'm all for it!
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How did people do this? Just from memory or tube map to hand.... Just want to make sure when I have a bash we are all from a level playing field....
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Going Underground wrote:How did people do this? Just from memory or tube map to hand.... Just want to make sure when I have a bash we are all from a level playing field....
Totally from my head. Actually I should have 209 - as it wouldn't recognise my Kensington Olympia without the brackets.
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