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Topic: Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?
Posted by: Peter Evans
Date/Time: 02/12/24 12:54:00

I think these are known as 'placebo' buttons in the trade and they placate pedestrians by giving them the impression that pressing the 'Wait' button makes any difference when most of the time it doesn't.

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Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?24/11/24 17:49:00 Edward Kent
   Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?24/11/24 18:02:00 Mark Frost
      Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?25/11/24 22:41:00 Philippa Bond
         Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?25/11/24 22:52:00 Julian Pavey
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?26/11/24 00:12:00 Peter Evans
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?26/11/24 08:22:00 Steve Taylor
                  Reply27/11/24 10:35:00 Andrew OSullivan
                     Re:Reply28/11/24 00:18:00 Peter Evans
                        Re:Re:Reply28/11/24 07:04:00 Paul Campbell
                           Re:Re:Re:Reply28/11/24 16:38:00 Peter Evans
                              Reply29/11/24 09:12:00 Andrew OSullivan
         Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?13/12/24 11:55:00 Nicholas Beard
   Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?27/11/24 15:08:00 Charlotte Kasner
   Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?27/11/24 17:09:00 Richard Atterwill
      Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?27/11/24 19:30:00 Steve Taylor
         Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?27/11/24 19:38:00 David Burke
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?27/11/24 20:03:00 Steve Taylor
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?27/11/24 20:28:00 Russell Pearson
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?28/11/24 07:57:00 Steve Taylor
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?27/11/24 20:28:00 David Burke
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?28/11/24 07:52:00 Steve Taylor
                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?28/11/24 16:49:00 Steve Taylor
                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?28/11/24 17:32:00 Sarah Watts
                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?28/11/24 19:05:00 Steve Taylor
                              Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?28/11/24 21:07:00 Stewart Jones
   Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?29/11/24 12:18:00 Diane Brown
      Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?01/12/24 09:06:00 Felicity Caborn
      Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?01/12/24 10:41:00 Steve Taylor
         Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?02/12/24 11:27:00 Mark Evans
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?02/12/24 12:54:00 Peter Evans
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?02/12/24 13:32:00 Robert Fish
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?02/12/24 14:27:00 Chris Schofield
                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?02/12/24 14:48:00 Robert Fish
                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?03/12/24 10:01:00 Jeremy Parkinson
                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?03/12/24 10:15:00 Philippa Bond
                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?03/12/24 10:57:00 Peter Evans
                              Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?03/12/24 11:31:00 Philippa Bond
                                 Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?03/12/24 13:36:00 Janice Evans
                                    Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?04/12/24 16:59:00 Philippa Bond
                                 Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?04/12/24 17:38:00 Steve Taylor
                                    Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?04/12/24 17:54:00 Paul Campbell
                                       Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?05/12/24 17:39:00 Diane Brown
                                          Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?05/12/24 17:54:00 Philippa Bond
                                             Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?05/12/24 18:29:00 Steve Taylor
                                                Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?08/12/24 15:25:00 Philippa Bond
                                          Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?05/12/24 18:45:00 Steve Taylor
                                          Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?05/12/24 23:42:00 Paul Campbell
                                             Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?08/12/24 10:56:00 Diane Brown
                                                Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?08/12/24 11:20:00 Paul Campbell
                                                   Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?08/12/24 15:44:00 N V Brooks
                                                      Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?10/12/24 09:08:00 Diane Brown
                                                         Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?10/12/24 09:46:00 Paul Campbell
                                                            Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?10/12/24 10:29:00 Peter Evans
                                                               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?10/12/24 10:48:00 Paul Campbell
                                                                  Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?10/12/24 13:11:00 Philippa Bond
                                                                     Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?10/12/24 13:26:00 Paul Campbell
                                                                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?11/12/24 15:53:00 Francis Rowe
                                                                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?11/12/24 16:35:00 Paul Campbell
                                                                     Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?11/12/24 16:15:00 Andrew Jones
                                                                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?11/12/24 16:40:00 Paul Campbell
                                                                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?11/12/24 22:04:00 N V Brooks
   Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?13/12/24 07:17:00 Diane Brown
      Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?13/12/24 07:28:00 Paul Campbell
      Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?13/12/24 07:28:00 Steve Taylor
         Re:Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?13/12/24 07:30:00 Paul Campbell
         Re:Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?13/12/24 07:47:00 Steve Taylor
            Re:Re:Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?13/12/24 11:28:00 Steve Taylor
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?13/12/24 17:54:00 Steve Taylor
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?13/12/24 18:13:00 Mark Frost
                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?13/12/24 18:39:00 Steve Taylor
                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?13/12/24 18:52:00 Mark Frost
                           Reply13/12/24 18:58:00 Paul Campbell
                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?13/12/24 22:23:00 Steve Taylor
                              Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?14/12/24 06:47:00 Mark Frost
                                 Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?14/12/24 10:35:00 Steve Taylor
                                    Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?14/12/24 10:38:00 Mark Frost
                                       Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?14/12/24 10:53:00 Steve Taylor
                                          Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?14/12/24 11:00:00 Mark Frost
                                             Reply14/12/24 11:40:00 Paul Campbell
                                                Re:Reply14/12/24 12:19:00 Mark Frost
                                 Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?15/12/24 14:26:00 Stewart Jones
                                    Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Why is London suddenly full of cyclists charging at pedestrians?19/12/24 18:45:00 Mark Frost
   Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?13/12/24 21:14:00 Emma Elizabeth
      Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?15/12/24 14:39:00 Stewart Jones
   Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?14/12/24 12:39:00 Tony Mansell
      Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?14/12/24 18:00:00 Steve Taylor
         Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?14/12/24 20:25:00 Mark Frost
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?14/12/24 20:35:00 Steve Taylor
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?14/12/24 21:24:00 Mark Frost
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?15/12/24 00:01:00 David Burke
                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?15/12/24 10:35:00 N V Brooks
                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?15/12/24 11:46:00 David Burke
                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?15/12/24 16:51:00 N V Brooks
      Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?15/12/24 14:30:00 Stewart Jones
   Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?15/12/24 10:06:00 Stephanie Butters
      Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?15/12/24 11:35:00 Philippa Bond
         Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?15/12/24 16:56:00 Denis I. Fox
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?15/12/24 17:09:00 Mark Frost
      Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?15/12/24 14:44:00 Steve Taylor
         Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?16/12/24 09:26:00 Diane Brown
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?16/12/24 09:44:00 Paul Campbell
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?16/12/24 09:52:00 Paul Campbell
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?19/12/24 17:55:00 Diane Brown
                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?19/12/24 19:44:00 Steve Taylor
                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?19/12/24 19:50:00 Mark Frost
                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?20/12/24 07:52:00 Paul Campbell
                              Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Am I going mad or are zebra crossings getting more dangerous?20/12/24 08:02:00 Paul Campbell

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