"A new outdoor installation gives commuters a little jolt of happiness in the often gloomy morning ride by putting park slides on train platforms." - City of Overvecht, Netherlands
Just imagine the pileups at the bottom when the slowpokes don't get out of the way fast enough. I would get to the station early just to watch the jam ups and collisions on the slide.
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OMG. These would be awesome at Whitby station.
ReplyDeleteAnd watch the runners push people out of the way as they slide down.
ReplyDeleteJust imagine the pileups at the bottom when the slowpokes don't get out of the way fast enough. I would get to the station early just to watch the jam ups and collisions on the slide.
ReplyDeleteGreat, until some meathead decides it would be funny to take a leak at the top of it.
ReplyDeleteGO would probably put them far too close to the platform's edge... :P
ReplyDeletePeople: "Hooray!!! Wheeeeee! This is FUN! Uh-oh... I'm not stopping!!! Oh, God; I'M NOT STOPPING!!! And there's a train coming! *splat*"