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Re:Apology after Japanese train departs 20 seconds early by lmm on Thursday November 16, 2017 @11:46AM (#15714129)
If you get the same train to work every day you start to know exactly how long the walk takes. I can comfortably arrive at my local station (in London) in the right minute.
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Re:Apology after Japanese train departs 20 seconds early by aidos on Thursday November 16, 2017 @12:14PM (#15714430)
Ha! With the caveat being, your train will invariably be late :-)
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Re:Apology after Japanese train departs 20 seconds early by StavrosK on Thursday November 16, 2017 @12:19PM (#15714473)
Hey, Japan isn't that great either: https://www.dropbox.com/s/64g140pswnt6slb/7.jpg?dl=0
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Re:Apology after Japanese train departs 20 seconds early by asdfgadsfgasfdg on Thursday November 16, 2017 @03:28PM (#15716292)
It'll usually leave on time from the main terminal station. Arriving is another matter.
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