New Posts For Thread: why does it say '8 persons' in a lift?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402318/why-does-it-say-8-persons-in-a-liftshould it be people? and why do we have 'loads of people in a shop (undefined though it could be Greggs) rather than 'loads of persons'?and how far down do you own your house, is there an official border downwards?all nicked off the radio but I quityes, lmfao, time zones travel right to the poles.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402318/why-does-it-say-8-persons-in-a-lift?post_id=416923286#416923286yes, lmfao, time zones travel right to the poles.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:09:27 -0600You only own land if others allow you to. Been the basis of quite a few wars.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402318/why-does-it-say-8-persons-in-a-lift?post_id=416923278#416923278You only own land if others allow you to. Been the basis of quite a few wars.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:06:48 -0600all the meridian lines travel north to south and diverge at the poles.so - if i walk the greenwich meridian north to the pole i stay on greenwich time if another stands on another meridian - say in the states - and walks north on that line - he is ahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402318/why-does-it-say-8-persons-in-a-lift?post_id=416923254#416923254all the meridian lines travel north to south and diverge at the poles.so - if i walk the greenwich meridian north to the pole i stay on greenwich time if another stands on another meridian - say in the states - and walks north on that line - he is aThu, 12 Nov 2009 10:04:36 -0600Persons is the polite/formal form of people i think.I imagine you could dig all the way to the centre of the earth if you wanted. Bit hot though.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402318/why-does-it-say-8-persons-in-a-lift?post_id=416923234#416923234Persons is the polite/formal form of people i think.I imagine you could dig all the way to the centre of the earth if you wanted. Bit hot though.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:59:48 -0600Don't let it festerhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402318/why-does-it-say-8-persons-in-a-lift?post_id=416923126#416923126Don't let it festerThu, 12 Nov 2009 09:40:59 -0600should it be people? and why do we have 'loads of people in a shop (undefined though it could be Greggs) rather than 'loads of persons'?and how far down do you own your house, is there an official border downwards?all nicked off the radio but I quithttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23402318/why-does-it-say-8-persons-in-a-lift?post_id=416923102#416923102should it be people? and why do we have 'loads of people in a shop (undefined though it could be Greggs) rather than 'loads of persons'?and how far down do you own your house, is there an official border downwards?all nicked off the radio but I quitThu, 12 Nov 2009 09:25:01 -0600