Comments on: Tent which resembles a London tube carriage http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: adam72 http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1485706 adam72 Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:20:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1485706 i bet when you order it, it arrives late! i bet when you order it, it arrives late!

]]> By: billstewart http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1484203 billstewart Sat, 21 Jul 2012 03:46:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1484203  What, like having a <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/karmaadjuster/1390053794/" rel="nofollow">subway station</a> in the middle of the <a href="http://gothamist.com/2007/09/11/nyc_at_burning.php" rel="nofollow">desert</a>?  What, like having a subway station in the middle of the desert?

]]> By: billstewart http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1484194 billstewart Sat, 21 Jul 2012 03:38:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1484194  It costs that much because of all the copyright licensing fees.  Just imagine what you'd need to pay if you wanted a London 2012 Olympic logo on the tent!  It costs that much because of all the copyright licensing fees.  Just imagine what you’d need to pay if you wanted a London 2012 Olympic logo on the tent!

]]> By: billstewart http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1484190 billstewart Sat, 21 Jul 2012 03:37:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1484190  Especially because you'd have to implement the "bigger on the inside" feature using nylon and string...  Especially because you’d have to implement the “bigger on the inside” feature using nylon and string…

]]> By: Antinous / Moderator http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1483897 Antinous / Moderator Fri, 20 Jul 2012 23:37:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1483897 Oh, please. The country that keeps pumping out neologisms like 'yobbish' and 'shambolic'? Oh, please. The country that keeps pumping out neologisms like ‘yobbish’ and ‘shambolic’?

]]> By: jellyfishattack http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1483740 jellyfishattack Fri, 20 Jul 2012 21:11:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1483740 A TARDIS tent would be neat.... A TARDIS tent would be neat….

]]> By: jellyfishattack http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1483739 jellyfishattack Fri, 20 Jul 2012 21:10:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1483739  Well, the English do speak what we must concede to be proper English.  Well, the English do speak what we must concede to be proper English.

]]> By: Purplecat http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1483520 Purplecat Fri, 20 Jul 2012 18:54:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1483520 Green Park.... This is Green Park.  Green Park…. This is Green Park. 

]]> By: John Bodart http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1483218 John Bodart Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:29:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1483218 Made in China. Made in China.

]]> By: thunderhammer http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1483211 thunderhammer Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:20:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1483211 tube?  carriage?  It's English, but not as we know it... tube?  carriage?  It’s English, but not as we know it…

]]> By: mcheshire http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1483200 mcheshire Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:11:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1483200 Is the overpowering scent of urine included? Is the overpowering scent of urine included?

]]> By: Frozen http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1483174 Frozen Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:52:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1483174  Mind the gap!  Mind the gap!

]]> By: Chris Baker http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1483149 Chris Baker Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:36:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1483149 Thanks a lot Cory, now Maggie's going to make us get this tent. Mr Maggie Koerth-Baker Thanks a lot Cory, now Maggie’s going to make us get this tent.
Mr Maggie Koerth-Baker

]]> By: Bruce Durling http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1483139 Bruce Durling Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:28:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1483139 I'd at least want it to be like one of the nice new Metropolitan Line trains. I’d at least want it to be like one of the nice new Metropolitan Line trains.

]]> By: peterkvt80 http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1483127 peterkvt80 Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:13:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1483127 That is a very good rendering of a 1995 stock driving car built by Alstom with attention to detail, such as the cab door controls. In the rush hour I bet it even moves at the same speed. That is a very good rendering of a 1995 stock driving car built by Alstom with attention to detail, such as the cab door controls. In the rush hour I bet it even moves at the same speed.

]]> By: Andy Herbert http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1483056 Andy Herbert Fri, 20 Jul 2012 13:24:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1483056 That tent is definitely at London prices. That tent is definitely at London prices.

]]> By: ROSSINDETROIT http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/tent-which-resembles-a-london.html#comment-1483036 ROSSINDETROIT Fri, 20 Jul 2012 13:14:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172159#comment-1483036 Because why not commune with nature in an urban underground mass transit vehicle? Because why not commune with nature in an urban underground mass transit vehicle?

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