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Sir: Another addition to the English language. The Wales and West train for Paignton had been withdrawn and on the Torquay platform helpful staff assured us: "Yes, another train is right behind."
"Is that a Serb `yes'?" asked one of the delayed passengers.
JED FALBY
Budleigh Salterton, Devon
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