Possibly one of the greatest headlines ever in The Evening Standard:
Hundreds of the creatures were found squashed in a slippery mess on the track.
David Hynes, spokesman at the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia, said: "Millipedes are one of the factors we are going to take into account."
Six passengers were treated for neck problems after a train pulling into a station at Clarkson, 25 miles north of Perth, ran into a stationary one, the train company said.
As British Rail would have said, "It was the wrong type of insects."
Tuesday, 3 September 2013
"Foreign millipedes to blame for Australia train crash"
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"As British Rail would have said, "It was the wrong type of insects."
Or not, as the link points out.
B, er, that was the joke.
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