| To: | "Syl's Sydney Homestay" <homestay@infolearn.com.au>, mgs@autox.team.net |
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| Subject: | Re: chequered flag |
| From: | Paul Hunt <on76@dial.pipex.com> |
| Date: | Sun, 12 Jan 97 15:52:51 GMT |
> > Opinions are sought for the origin of the chequered flag. > > Paul No idea about the origins but the Bromsgove exit from the M5 near Birmingham had a chequered 'flag' (actually a large metal sign) for many years, may still be there for all I know. I haven't noticed this anywhere else, although I seem to remember chequered borders on some warning/direction signs elsewhere. PaulH 73 Roadster (HD&H) 75 V8 (DD) |
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