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  • Station calls time on kissing (UK train station bans goodbye kisses because it holds up trains)

    02/16/2009 5:49:48 AM PST · by Stoat · 23 replies · 1,875+ views
    The Manchester Evening News / Various ^ | February 16, 2009 | Dean Kirby
    Station calls time on kissingDean Kirby February 16, 2009 RAIL stations and romantic farewells go hand-in-hand. Tearful clinches as the train prepares to leave - immortalised by Trevord Howard and Celia Johnson in the classic film Brief Encounter - have always pulled at the heart-strings. But not at Warrington Bank Quay Station, it seems. A No Kissing sign has been put up at after concern that commuters were being delayed by passionate embraces. It is now prohibited to do nothing more than shake hands at the station taxi rank. If lovers insist on puckering-up, they now have to go...