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Old May 14th 05, 04:51 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Bonzo wrote to uk.transport.london on Sat, 14 May 2005:

On Fri, 13 May 2005 11:12:39 +0100, Mrs Redboots
wrote:


when I first saw the signs in Paris buses). And advertising/display
screens are only just coming into a few London buses now - they've been
in Paris ones for several years!


You seem to be assuming that's a good thing. They had them years ago
in Sheffield, but nobody learned the lesson, it seems.


Depends what they display - and even ads can be interesting the first
few times. Plus, if they generate enough revenue, they could help keep
fares a little lower.
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