When it doesn't think anybody's around, the automaton that runs the MBTA PA system can be quite jolly.
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Deck us all with Boston Charlie
By SwirlyGrrl
Sun, 12/25/2011 - 9:44pm
Nora's freezing on the trolley ...
Good King Sauerkraut, look out!
By BikerGeek
Mon, 12/26/2011 - 1:23am
..on your feets uneven.
Rythem
By Thirstyjd
Sun, 12/25/2011 - 11:10pm
Why am I not surprised that the MBTA can't keep good time?
OMG
By M
Sun, 12/25/2011 - 11:17pm
This is BRILLIANT. I love it. Whoever got that video deserves a medal, because I don't believe that happened more than once. What a scream.
That's hilarious! Chicago has
By anon
Mon, 12/26/2011 - 9:30am
That's hilarious!
Chicago has a Santa train; the MBTA has robotic Christmas carols. (And they can still never tell you when the next Green Line train to Riverside is coming.)
Hate to be the bearer of bad
By RhoninFire
Mon, 12/26/2011 - 9:04pm
Hate to be the bearer of bad news, but I was listening on the radio while driving and heard from the radio that the person who done it was a T employee. He is now in trouble and the considerations is ranging from a written warning to termination.
Personally, I find it awesome. We need more informality through harmless humor. He should get a verbal scolding with a wink.
Heh
By anon
Mon, 12/26/2011 - 7:20am
I know the person who runs that system. I'll pass on to her that y'all thought it was cool!
Dispatcher who did it is in
By anon
Mon, 12/26/2011 - 5:40pm
Dispatcher who did it is in trouble:
http://www.boston.com/Boston/metrodesk/2011/12/mbt...
I wish they would instead consider suspending the people who brought us the annoying annoucements about RMV on line renewal.