QUOTE(janexxx @ Aug 24 2007, 05:40 PM) 
Waterloo
Another MC/musical reference.
From Waterloo to... Canary Wharf
Full Version: Would Anyone Like A Game Of Mornington Crescent?
Waterloo
Another MC/musical reference.
From Waterloo to... Canary Wharf
Upminster Bridge
Upminster I know would be a bad move, but Upminster Bridge is going to mean you'll all have to think a bit harder about your next moves.
Upminster I know would be a bad move, but Upminster Bridge is going to mean you'll all have to think a bit harder about your next moves.
This may be controversial but,
Royal Oak
[And if anyone wants to see something funny, go to http://www.afn.org/~alplatt/tube.html ]
Royal Oak
[And if anyone wants to see something funny, go to http://www.afn.org/~alplatt/tube.html ]
My favourite pub'!
Knightsbridge. MC in three.
Knightsbridge. MC in three.
Hmmmm.... Then -
Edgware Road
is the obvious choice.
Edgware Road
is the obvious choice.
Green Park
Oxford Street. MC in four, now 
Aldgate East
It's unconventional, but still...
It's unconventional, but still...
Angel Islington
QUOTE(captaintau @ Aug 28 2007, 05:22 PM)
Angel Islington
I don't think I'm very good at this game...
Will have to go for...umm...South Wimbledon.
Does our current rule set allow a visit to Henman Hill for a bonus point, or is that only during Wimbledon week?
If we're allowed it, thats my my move. If not, well, someone else take a turn.
If we're allowed it, thats my my move. If not, well, someone else take a turn.
As you can gather, I really had to think about this, but I'm going to play:
Baker Street
Baker Street
You're going to play it? Excellent! 
Right, Baker Street: Canary Wharf
Right, Baker Street: Canary Wharf
Well, that naturally leads to:
West India Quay
but that leaves quite a few options...
West India Quay
but that leaves quite a few options...
Shall employ Crabbit's Rule
Oxford Street
Oxford Street
This took weeks of careful consideration -
Westbourne Park
Westbourne Park
Knightsbridge
Ooh, I didn't notice this thread!
It's quite brave for a first move, but I'm going with
Bond Street
It's quite brave for a first move, but I'm going with
Bond Street
Scotland Yard
Mile End
Pal Mall. MC in three
In that case, a blocking move of Green Park is called for....
Charing Cross
Covent Garden, in that case...
Lime Street
Trafalgar Square
Mornington Crescent!
Oh, well done!
Having consulted Stovington's regarding the tactics for 'dead' stations, I'm going to open the next round with...
British Museum
Having consulted Stovington's regarding the tactics for 'dead' stations, I'm going to open the next round with...
British Museum
High Holborn
hmm.... i love mornington crescent... um... you guys are really good at this...
um.. NOT GOOD ENOUGH THOUGH!!...
Elephant & Castle!!
ha! what d'you say to that??!!
um.. NOT GOOD ENOUGH THOUGH!!...
Elephant & Castle!!
ha! what d'you say to that??!!
Brompton Road is what I say to that :arch-look:
Dollis Hill (sorry, but I see an easy MC otherwise)
you're quite right... um... REDBRIDGE!!
Kings Cross (but how did you escape the Dollis Hill loop)
QUOTE(captaintau @ Nov 2 2007, 11:00 AM)
Kings Cross (but how did you escape the Dollis Hill loop)
don't know if this is a risk or not - but I'll say Aldgate East
*fingers crossed*
mmm - dodgy !
and almost as dodgy ..
Parsons Green
and almost as dodgy ..
Parsons Green
Ooh..dodgy one that MM!
Blackfriars....
Blackfriars....
You leave me with a really difficult move there, and I really don't know how to get out of it.
Green Park
Green Park
Mornington Crescent !!! 
OK, new game.
Mayfair
(my favourite magazine as a teenager)
Mayfair
(my favourite magazine as a teenager)
Cockfosters
Southwark ?
Burlish
can someone explain how this game works? 
QUOTE(sarah123 @ Dec 29 2007, 01:32 AM)
can someone explain how this game works?
Oh, its quite simple, really.
It really isn't 
QUOTE(ben_walker446 @ Dec 29 2007, 05:19 AM)
It really isn't
It really is
QUOTE(captaintau @ Dec 29 2007, 06:02 AM)
QUOTE(ben_walker446 @ Dec 29 2007, 05:19 AM)
It really isn't
It really is
erm, well, whether it's simple or not, it'd be kinda nice to know how it works.
QUOTE(sarah123 @ Dec 29 2007, 06:09 AM)
QUOTE(captaintau @ Dec 29 2007, 06:02 AM)
QUOTE(ben_walker446 @ Dec 29 2007, 05:19 AM)
It really isn't
It really is
erm, well, whether it's simple or not, it'd be kinda nice to know how it works.
Oh ermm, well the rules are far too long to write up on here. Why don't youjust google it
Agreed
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