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From: Invisible
Date: 24 Oct 2011 05:50:45
Message: <4ea534f5$1@news.povray.org>
>>> What if they said "We'll give you $150,000 more each year to move to
>>> London"?
>>
>> That's almost a hundred grand in UK currency. Nobody earns that much.
>
> Yes people do. I know several.

Sure, the CEO of a large corporation might earn something like that. 
(Depending on how large, of course.) Normal humans don't earn that sort 
of money.

> Commuting from MK to Victoria would take at least 75 minutes each way by
> train and tube and cost about GBP 50 per day.

Yeah, not fun.

> As for driving there, no
> one in their right mind would drive into central London to work in an
> office. AFAIR parking is GBP 4 per hour.

The cost of parking is the least of your worries. Have you *seen* the 
traffic?! At rush hour? Truly no sane person would do this unless they 
had absolutely no alternative...


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