From: tim.... on

"Martin" <martin(a)invalid.invalid> wrote in message
news:i3398u$7md$1(a)news.eternal-september.org...
> A colleague travelling from Paris to Toulouse by night sleeper woke up on
> the side of the track after a terrorist bomb exploded in the next
> compartment.

And how is that a risk only applicable to train travel?

tim


From: Martin on
On 01/08/10 12:14, tim.... wrote:
> "Martin"<martin(a)invalid.invalid> wrote in message
> news:i3398u$7md$1(a)news.eternal-september.org...
>> A colleague travelling from Paris to Toulouse by night sleeper woke up on
>> the side of the track after a terrorist bomb exploded in the next
>> compartment.
>
> And how is that a risk only applicable to train travel?

The chance of landing at the side of arailway track is higher in a
train. Nobody mentioned risk except you.
From: Martin on
On 01/08/10 12:43, Martin wrote:
> On 01/08/10 12:14, tim.... wrote:
>> "Martin"<martin(a)invalid.invalid> wrote in message
>> news:i3398u$7md$1(a)news.eternal-september.org...
>>> A colleague travelling from Paris to Toulouse by night sleeper woke
>>> up on
>>> the side of the track after a terrorist bomb exploded in the next
>>> compartment.
>>
>> And how is that a risk only applicable to train travel?
>
> The chance of landing at the side of a railway track is higher in a
> train. Nobody mentioned risk except you.

I didn't mention that flying is the safest mode of travel.
From: Martin on
On 01/08/10 18:05, Magda wrote:
> On Sun, 01 Aug 2010 09:55:45 +0200, in rec.travel.europe, Martin<martin(a)invalid.invalid>
> arranged some electrons, so they looked like this:
>
> ...
> ... It took me a day to recover from the trip from Toulouse to the Netherlands.
> ...
> ... A colleague travelling from Paris to Toulouse by night sleeper woke up
> ... on the side of the track after a terrorist bomb exploded in the next
> ... compartment.
>
> Date and place, please.

It is easy to find with google.

March 29 1982 in France between Paris and Toulouse.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_terrorist_incidents,_1982

"France March 29: A bomb on board the Paris-Toulouse train kills five
and injures 27 people. Carlos assumed to be responsible."
From: Martin on
On 01/08/10 19:09, Magda wrote:
> On Sun, 01 Aug 2010 18:21:50 +0200, in rec.travel.europe, Martin<martin(a)invalid.invalid>
> arranged some electrons, so they looked like this:
>
> ... On 01/08/10 18:05, Magda wrote:
> ...> On Sun, 01 Aug 2010 09:55:45 +0200, in rec.travel.europe, Martin<martin(a)invalid.invalid>
> ...> arranged some electrons, so they looked like this:
> ...>
> ...> ...
> ...> ... It took me a day to recover from the trip from Toulouse to the Netherlands.
> ...> ...
> ...> ... A colleague travelling from Paris to Toulouse by night sleeper woke up
> ...> ... on the side of the track after a terrorist bomb exploded in the next
> ...> ... compartment.
> ...>
> ...> Date and place, please.
> ...
> ... It is easy to find with google.
> ...
> ... March 29 1982 in France between Paris and Toulouse.
> ...
> ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_terrorist_incidents,_1982
> ...
> ... "France March 29: A bomb on board the Paris-Toulouse train kills five
> ... and injures 27 people. Carlos assumed to be responsible."
>
> That's why I don't remember... I wasn't living in Paris yet.

I posted it the last time you asked LOL