Friday, September 17, 2010

Mystery tour

A felicitous mishearing on the train:


"We will shortly arrive at Lancaster. This train will then become the service to Bahrein and Morecambe."

6 comments:

fairyhedgehog said...

Talk about taking the scenic route!

dinahmow said...

The best translation I can conjure is Barrow!

Pat said...

The twisty, pretty route?

nursemyra said...

Morecambe and Wise?

Madame DeFarge said...

Must be all the sand. And the millionaires.

Kevin Musgrove said...

Courtesy requires that I point out that the station was Bare Lane. The guard's diction was even worse than mine.