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I used to ride on the _backs_ of trains, fer crissakes.
omg cuz youre SO hardcore and real. :-/ hahaha. actually when did it become illegal to stand between train cars? cuz i remember way before i moved to nyc and i would take the trains i would stand in between them sometimes, and lots of other people did too, but you never actually see that anymore. i mean gross i dont think i would do that now, but i do remember thinking it was kinda sorta fun. not sure what you mean by riding the back of a train tho!
*rob*
Cantonese is most common in Chinatown Manhattan and in Brooklyn.
Mandarins have better manners than Cantos.
Welcome home, Benson.
“A real New Yorker should be able to walk from the first car to the last car without touching anything (except to open the doors) on the A train at full speed btw 59th and 125th streets.”
While hawking batteries / DVD / candy for their basketball team??
DEnton – walking between trains is dangerous
my old boss’s husband did that and fell between the tracks – he lost a leg and an arm
I can walk while the car is moving, but I have trouble when it jerks to a sudden stop! I go all wobbly and fall-down-go-boom!
denton, that’s why this country is in trouble. we just dont make Americans like we used. current versions are pansies
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Italy forget about it. They are lunatics. There are no rules and whatever rules exist, exist to be broken.
OMG i want to move to italy!! is it really like that? i feel like the people there are kinda fugly tho.
*rob*