Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Tips on using 24mm M lens
From: Martin Howard <howard.390@osu.edu>
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 23:34:48 -0500

Dante A. Stella jotted down the following:

>> Furthermore, each station is encased in a glass-like cylinder that
>> completely shields the trains, and the glass doors only open when the train
>> has come to a complete stop and has its doors open. The idea was to keep
>> people from being able to commit suicide by jumping onto the rails in front
>> of the on-coming trains.
> 
> Jesus, how un-romantic for Paris!

Blood and guts on the tracks is not exactly what I'd call romantic, but then
maybe some of Kyle's gothic friends would disagree... ;)

M.

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