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Busk (again) on the concourse of the station, and think that someone is being very nice when they give you a ₫10,000 note, but discover later it is worth 34 pence!
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what is a ₫?
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Tube Geek wrote:what is a ₫?
Vietnamese Dong (wikipedia)
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And most importantly, Former leader of Tumbleweed, and first person to 250,000
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And ten posts are up, so you dump the instrument on the ground and make the 0338 to Manchester Piccadilly by the skin of your teeth.
All London buses: 23 hours 25 minutes (with Adham, David, Josh and Tangy)
Holds some alternative challenge records. Not sure which ones.
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Ride it for it's entirety
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First tram of the morning to West Didsbury
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And most importantly, Former leader of Tumbleweed, and first person to 250,000
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From where it's a short walk to East Didsbury station.
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Northern to Manchester Airport
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Catch a mystery plane to...
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Cork Airport

They appear to have been having a day of strangity when they gave this the IATA code of ORK and ICAO code of EICK!
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And most importantly, Former leader of Tumbleweed, and first person to 250,000
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Jump on a Ryanair flight to Gdańsk.
All London buses: 23 hours 25 minutes (with Adham, David, Josh and Tangy)
Holds some alternative challenge records. Not sure which ones.
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Take a wizz on a wizz flight to Luton airport.
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Walk to Luton Airport Parkway
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And most importantly, Former leader of Tumbleweed, and first person to 250,000
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Ride up in the lift to the footbridge.
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And back down... (the same side)
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And most importantly, Former leader of Tumbleweed, and first person to 250,000
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