Pains on Trains: A Commuter's Guide to the 50 Most Irritating Travel Companions

Pains on Trains

A Commuter's Guide to the 50 Most Irritating Travel Companions

2003 • 218 pages

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Pains on Trains is a wonderfully funny, relentlessly satirical, laugh-out-loud read aimed at giving long-suffering commuters everywhere a weapon to fight back with. Its the perfect antidote for nightmarish travelling companions everywhere! Each character within the book is illustrated by a hilarious cartoon caricature as well as a 'pain spotting' description which covers: General characteristics, which will describe the 'pain' Annoyance value, which rates the 'pain' from 1 (limited annoyance) to 10 (extreme annoyance) Rarity, which rates the pain from 1 (exceptionally rare) to 10 (very common) Seasonal variations, which identifies any seasonal changes to the pain and their severity/rarity Avoidance/revenge strategies Pains on Trains is the perfect way to take the tedium out of commuting, guaranteed to become as indispensable to the seasoned traveller as the blow-up pillow or water sterilising tablets.


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