Hroth Posted September 20, 2023 Share Posted September 20, 2023 10 hours ago, J. S. Bach said: Interesting paint scheme, whose is it? BTW, the cars look like Illinois Central cars. Its a livery of the Irish railway system (CIE). For example: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIE_141_Class Its always struck me as odd that they would use a "Black and Tan" colour scheme... 1 3 1 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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RMweb Gold Colin_McLeod Posted September 20, 2023 Author RMweb Gold Share Posted September 20, 2023 15 hours ago, J. S. Bach said: Interesting paint scheme, whose is it? BTW, the cars look like Illinois Central cars. That's Irish Rail livery from the 1960s to about 2006. As you say, it is very similar to the Illinois Central. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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exmoordave Posted September 21, 2023 Share Posted September 21, 2023 The first rule of "Condescending Club" is really kinda complex and I don't think you'd understand even if I explained it to you.... 2 1 15 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
exmoordave Posted September 22, 2023 Share Posted September 22, 2023 Captain Kirk: "Have you ever tried blind-folded archery Mr. Spock?" Mr. Spock: "No sir" Captain Kirk: "You don't know what you're missing....." 16 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold AndrueC Posted September 22, 2023 RMweb Gold Share Posted September 22, 2023 Q. Why don’t Calculus majors throw house parties? A. Because you should never drink and derive. 1 3 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium Compound2632 Posted September 22, 2023 RMweb Premium Share Posted September 22, 2023 4 minutes ago, AndrueC said: Q. Why don’t Calculus majors throw house parties? A. Because you should never drink and derive. Integral to that joke is the failure to differentiate between "drive" and "derive". 3 7 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hroth Posted September 22, 2023 Share Posted September 22, 2023 3 minutes ago, Compound2632 said: Integral to that joke is the failure to differentiate between "drive" and "derive". 3 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium Compound2632 Posted September 22, 2023 RMweb Premium Share Posted September 22, 2023 Can you integrate? Yes, up to a limit. 2 1 2 5 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hroth Posted September 22, 2023 Share Posted September 22, 2023 I'll stick to doing sums.... 2 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold SHMD Posted September 22, 2023 RMweb Gold Share Posted September 22, 2023 You must always know your limits... Kev. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold AndrueC Posted September 22, 2023 RMweb Gold Share Posted September 22, 2023 We should probably stop this now. Calculus jokes can be a slippery slope. 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Leicester Thumper Posted September 22, 2023 Share Posted September 22, 2023 My millionaire uncle left me a stately home in his will I don't know where "Sod hall" is, but I'm sure excited to get it! 2 16 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
KeithMacdonald Posted September 22, 2023 Share Posted September 22, 2023 2 minutes ago, Leicester Thumper said: My millionaire uncle left me a stately home in his will I don't know where "Sod hall" is, but I'm sure excited to get it! It's two miles down the road from Buggah Hall. 1 7 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Dagworth Posted September 22, 2023 RMweb Gold Share Posted September 22, 2023 (edited) 12 minutes ago, KeithMacdonald said: It's two miles down the road from Buggah Hall. And if you see the signs to Phuck Hall you’re getting closer Edited September 22, 2023 by Dagworth 1 8 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium newbryford Posted September 22, 2023 RMweb Premium Share Posted September 22, 2023 12 minutes ago, KeithMacdonald said: It's two miles down the road from Buggah Hall. Is that near Carol Vorderman's former residence in Bristol, Sloblock Hall? (And yes - that is what it was called) 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steamport Southport Posted September 22, 2023 Share Posted September 22, 2023 17 minutes ago, Leicester Thumper said: My millionaire uncle left me a stately home in his will I don't know where "Sod hall" is, but I'm sure excited to get it! You need to read it backwards Llahdos is in Wales, just next to Llareggub! 1 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
grahame Posted September 23, 2023 Share Posted September 23, 2023 Surely Llahdos is what most overweight Americans are? 6 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium J. S. Bach Posted September 23, 2023 RMweb Premium Share Posted September 23, 2023 My place is called Dungfield Manor; and I will have a Manor Class named after it. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium kevinlms Posted September 23, 2023 RMweb Premium Share Posted September 23, 2023 45 minutes ago, J. S. Bach said: My place is called Dungfield Manor; and I will have a Manor Class named after it. But with the difference in language separated by the Pond, would not many Americans think that 'dung' is a compliment? 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium J. S. Bach Posted September 23, 2023 RMweb Premium Share Posted September 23, 2023 Well, the original idea was gotten from an expatriate UK resident. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
KeithMacdonald Posted September 23, 2023 Share Posted September 23, 2023 On 22/09/2023 at 21:39, AndrueC said: Calculus jokes can be a slippery slope. Some people can't differentiate between a slope and an angle. You might want a change from these terrible jokes, but iI can't tell you what rate it will change at. 1 5 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
KeithMacdonald Posted September 23, 2023 Share Posted September 23, 2023 23 hours ago, Leicester Thumper said: I don't know where "Sod hall" is, but I'm sure excited to get it! 23 hours ago, newbryford said: Sloblock Hall? 23 hours ago, KeithMacdonald said: Buggah Hall. 23 hours ago, Dagworth said: Phuck Hall you’re getting closer Some say these (and others) are all part of the Strategic Steam Reserve of members of the GWR Hall Class. Secretly-built by the GWR Swindon, and still hidden in Box Tunnels. Built 1951-55, numbers 7930 - 7949, to lot number 377. 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium kevinlms Posted September 23, 2023 RMweb Premium Share Posted September 23, 2023 37 minutes ago, KeithMacdonald said: Some say these (and others) are all part of the Strategic Steam Reserve of members of the GWR Hall Class. Secretly-built by the GWR Swindon, and still hidden in Box Tunnels. Built 1951-55, numbers 7930 - 7949, to lot number 377. Yes, but because someone dusted off old plans, they were built to Broad Gauge, which is why they were secreted away! 3 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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