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One of Douglas Adams' more inspired ideas in the

is that the Norse gods' world exists in parallel with our own - and that the undercroft of the unrestored St Pancras railway station was Valhalla.

I don't know what Thor would make of it now....

"Any economic unit can emit money. The serious problem is to get it accepted" Hyman Minsky

by ChrisCook (cojockathotmaildotcom) on Wed Jan 7th, 2009 at 08:33:36 PM EST
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Well there was a rather hairy large Norse looking bloke in one of the coffee shops, but maybe he was just getting a drink before catching the steam train from the plaatform 9 3/4 at the station next door.

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Wed Jan 7th, 2009 at 08:55:07 PM EST
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