Coming soon a new Alternative challenge from The Raven!

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Coming soon a new Alternative challenge from The Raven!

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Cropped up in conversation during our full network on Friday, had a look on the map and looks feasible :P
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Going Underground wrote:Cropped up in conversation during our full network on Friday, had a look on the map and looks feasible :P
and the point is!
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Please actually tell us what the challenge is, instead of this "aggravated not telling us".
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The Orange One wrote:Please actually tell us what the challenge is, instead of this "aggravated not telling us".
I'm sure The Raven will be along shortly
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tractakid wrote:
The Orange One wrote:Please actually tell us what the challenge is, instead of this "aggravated not telling us".
I'm sure The Raven will be along shortly
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Thanks for the build up Kev!

My idea for the challenge is the Religious Challenge

Includes stations that have a religious theme this includes:

Charing Cross
St. Paul's
King's Cross St. Pancras
Temple
St. James's Park
Parsons Green
Whitechapel
Hornchurch
Canons Park
St. John's Wood
Brent Cross
Angel
Hatton Cross
All Saints
Bow Church
Abbey Road
New Cross
New Cross Gate
Gospel Oak
Canonbury
Mornington Cresent
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Headstone Lane? Pushing it a little I know.
Westminster
Upminster
Upminster Bridge
Kensington Olympia (why discriminate against ancient religions?)
BlackFRIARs
ChalFONT and Latimer
Seven Sisters? Again pushing it.
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The Orange One wrote:Westminster
Upminster
Upminster Bridge
Seven Sisters? Again pushing it.
I had these in mind as well
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And I suggest you keep Blackfriars as well - it's not much trouble at all really.
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I'm missing something - why Mornington Crescent?
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*insert boasting about notable tube accomplishments here*
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Ok, but then why not Star Lane, which features the other half of the Star/Crescent pairing?
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Iain wrote:Ok, but then why not Star Lane, which features the other half of the Star/Crescent pairing?
also

Star of David

Star of Bethlehem
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