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    Hi BB 21 I would request you to open the thread to allow me to open the following message...

    Hi BB 21 I would request you to open the thread to allow me to open the following message I hope readers, members and moderators appreciate how difficult it is to communicate effectively when all my replies are subject to several hours of delay due to the "new member" requirement of...
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    Underpaid a penalty fare and deliberately being awkward

    For simplicity of narration I may have overstated my personal involvement, I'll correct the OP if you're going to bring the lawyers in. Besides, you can't trust what you read on here, mods have already admitted to altering my messages before they are approved :p Thanks again everyone for...
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    Underpaid a penalty fare and deliberately being awkward

    Also agreed! In a rush they've both got a number 20 on them, both notes, both got some blue and purple if you squint a bit... Evidently didn't have his weetabix that morning. Maybe I've got some subconscious Derren Brown-like abilities or Jedi mind tricks going on.
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    Underpaid a penalty fare and deliberately being awkward

    Before you all get the pitchforks out, to be clear I was nothing but calm, polite, apologetic and smiles to the inspector throughout. On the contrary, it was the inspector who was rather brusque. Apart from acting a bit of a simpleton I did nothing out of order. Which is probably why he got...
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    Underpaid a penalty fare and deliberately being awkward

    £20. It's not like they even look alike, my friend was caught off-guard for a second when he snatched it. Don't see why my friend has to be so quick to correct or cover for their mistake; they weren't very forgiving when my friend made a mistake by not checking their railcard's validity...
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    Underpaid a penalty fare and deliberately being awkward

    Very recently a friend travelled between a railway station and another railway station, about a number of mins journey, with a railcard ticket. There are hardly ever ticket inspectors because the trains are typically busy and as both stations have barriers. But for the first time in a year my...

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