How’s my math (reasoning) Part 2

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Nah. It's a very large organisation. And XP will be replaced shortly.

I think a lot of organisations were quoits happy with XP, and a shift will cause a lot of problems.

But that's all a bit serious for scuttlebutt.

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ChrisGreaves wrote:That says a lot for the engineering behind the elevator car door closing mechanisms. They are to all intents 100% safe in terms of unattended and automated door closings.
Escalators, however, are a different kettle of fish:-
Hong Kong escalator reverses direction, injures 18
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ChrisGreaves wrote: To the best of my knowledge no-one has been sliced in half by a malfunctioning elevator door since I arrived here in 1982.
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Then I found this on page 99 of Bill Bryson's "Made In America"
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