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  • I heard an announcement once which asked passengers, sorry customers, in the quiet coach only to use mobile phones, personal stereos, and laptop computers in silent mode. Two of those I can understand, but silent personal stereos?

    But you're right that the most irritating noise is the announcements. They should make the quiet coach announcement free, and put a sign at the end of it saying that if you're too stupid to notice your destination station and you choose to sit in that coach then i

    • The idea of quiet coaches is a great one. Trouble is, it breaks down because they allow children in there. And also when you book seats in advance you often end up being put in the quiet coach without asking to be, which annoys both the person who wants to be normal and yak on their phone, and the person who wants to be in the quiet coach but can't be.
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