A number of 11-11-11er’s used Twitter (huh, what’s twitter?) to document the journey, this is a transcript of those tweets and those of people who were supporting them. You need to read from the bottom up.
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theaardvark: Just to open this tweetworks group up, I'd like to give kudos everyone who participated in the 11-11-11 bus event. http://is.gd/74NA (expand)Nov 11, 2008 11:51 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
TessyBritton: Hoping that everyone is safely off the no 11 bus!Nov 11, 2008 10:44 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
jonhickman: well done 11bus crew. Putting the epic in epic winNov 11, 2008 10:42 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
catnip: Have spent 11 hours on the no. 11 bus! 11bus.co.uk Now having a celebratory drink in the wi-fi corner of the Hare & Hounds.Nov 11, 2008 10:35 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
bounder: @jezhiggins well doccumented heresy tho'. He has a photo of me and @catnip on the 11 busNov 11, 2008 10:30 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
bounder: Live on the 11 bus: http://qik.com/video/555638Nov 11, 2008 10:14 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Man on the 11 bus has a plank of wood. A real 4 be 2 beNov 11, 2008 09:52 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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editorialgirl: @catnip @bounder I truly can't believe you're still on the 11bus. Are you going a bit mad yet? Well done, anyway. -
catnip: Man has just got on 11bus with a 6 foot plank of wood. He struggled to carry it upstairs.Nov 11, 2008 09:46 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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catnip: 11bus we seem to be going around in circlesNov 11, 2008 09:36 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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catnip: 11bus sure we've been here before (Stechford)Nov 11, 2008 09:34 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Just seen from the 11bus: a flabradoor. (overwieght labradoor)Nov 11, 2008 09:34 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Passing Funlop on the 11 bus. Is it fun, do they 'lop' stuff?Nov 11, 2008 09:29 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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supercoolkp: @cybrum Well done on your 11bus stint. See owt good?!Nov 11, 2008 09:26 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
cybrum: Having completed two full circumnavigations of our fair city on 11bus, i'm back home leaving a small hardcore carrying onNov 11, 2008 09:15 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
bounder: Going past The Barn on the 11 bus. Alvin Stardust played there recently. As did Ken DoddNov 11, 2008 09:15 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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catnip: 11bus looking out for a round manhole cover for Bill Drummond. Seems all the Brum ones are square tho :(Nov 11, 2008 09:09 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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JohnathanB: @bounder Thanks Mr Bounds, I'll look into it. God work on 11-11-11 :) -
bounder: On the 11 bus. Soho rd. I thought Firkins had been taken over by Greggs. But no.Nov 11, 2008 08:57 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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supercoolkp: @anamilgram Congratulations on your full circuit! Yay! (Am being 11-11-11 cheerleader for this final stretch :)Nov 11, 2008 08:51 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Down to the hardcore on this 11 bus. @cybrum had left us. Dude it was good to have you with us.Nov 11, 2008 08:50 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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catnip: Found a student card on the 11bus. Unfortunately I don't look much like Zahoor so won't be much use for student discount ;) Will return itNov 11, 2008 08:50 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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anamilgram: Yay! Made a full circuit on 11bus!Nov 11, 2008 08:36 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
bounder: On the 11C. Estimated time to Kings Heath: 2 hours. Will pop to the Hare and Hounds when the 11 bus gets us there.Nov 11, 2008 08:35 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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lowcarbondiary: try googling number 11 bus & read timetogetequal/blogs/bus another storyNov 11, 2008 08:26 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
supercoolkp: @bounder @catnip (and anyone else on 11bus) You can do it! Go, 11-11-11ers!Nov 11, 2008 08:23 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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iwishiwas: wish I was on number 11 bus. train is dreary tonight.: wish I was on number 11 bus. train is dreary ton.. http://tinyurl.com/5trlv2 (expand)Nov 11, 2008 08:21 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
bounder: Or we would be if we hadn't just missed one. Hitting the 11-11-11 wall.Nov 11, 2008 08:20 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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lowcarbondiary: wish I was on number 11 bus. train is dreary tonight.Nov 11, 2008 08:18 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Getting back on the 11 bus.Nov 11, 2008 08:17 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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lowcarbondiary: @watfordgap i waved to number 11 bus as train went thru brum. does that count -
bounder: http://twitpic.com/l8g6 - A photo from the 11 bus earlier. Taken by @TWM_driverNov 11, 2008 08:08 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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watfordgap: @LittleLaura @citizensheep im sat in seat 11 on train does that count for #11bus . . A bit? -
watfordgap: @star_one @citizensheep sounds like #11bus was good in a roundabout sort of way. Ha. on my way out of brum after talkin dig inc act planNov 11, 2008 08:06 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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karmadillo: 11-11-11 bus ... no piccies anywhere? Too afraid to flaunt a camera on a TWM bus? ;)Nov 11, 2008 08:02 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
graphiquillan: 11bus @hellocatfood asks what you guys are doing afterwards?Nov 11, 2008 07:57 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
anamilgram: Met up with @hellocatfood and we're setting off from perry bar on 11busNov 11, 2008 07:53 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: First twitter unfollow of the day. Sorry if 11 bus tweets are annoying.Nov 11, 2008 07:15 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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pigsonthewing: Not on the No.11 bus. Not passing @daveharte's allotment. Not collecting �200.Nov 11, 2008 07:07 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
bounder: Just going past @daveharte's allotment on the 11 bus.Nov 11, 2008 06:58 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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catnip: Now passing @daveharte's allotment on the 11bus!Nov 11, 2008 06:58 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #11bus - Hello to @daveharte 's allotment !Nov 11, 2008 06:56 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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citizensheep: STILL blogging live from the number 11 bus (http://citizensheep.com)Nov 11, 2008 06:55 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
cybrum: I'm skiving off my 3 hour bookkeeping course to get some food with the 11bus crowdNov 11, 2008 06:52 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Live on the 11 bus: http://qik.com/video/554932Nov 11, 2008 06:43 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #11bus - da yoot have got off now. One was so hard he tagged the window in the condensation.Nov 11, 2008 06:28 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: The 11 bus is tonight's dead donkey. Not on Midlands Today after allNov 11, 2008 06:26 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #11bus - On the move again. Anybody remember that programme from the 70s ? Roy hudd starred, if i recall correctly.Nov 11, 2008 06:26 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #11bus - What's annoying is two 11s have gone past us. & now the yoot are getting annoyed.Nov 11, 2008 06:22 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #11bus - Still waiting outside the aco'cks green garage, hopefully @bounder etc will still be there when we moveNov 11, 2008 06:21 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Too cozy, (cosy?) don't really want to get back on the 11 bus. But we will.Nov 11, 2008 06:20 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #11bus - It's like 8mile on this bus now, lots of yoot doing their thing over the top of pre-records. S'a shame @rhubarbradio isn't hereNov 11, 2008 06:17 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #11bus - Just gone past the little buses' little house. & caught up with the 11c in front.Nov 11, 2008 06:14 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #11bus - This place is going global - just went past a pound planet in a'cocks green. That's like poundland, but encompassing the ocean tooNov 11, 2008 06:11 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #11bus - Acocks green, garrets green, kitts green, bordesley green. S'all a bit monochrome round here.Nov 11, 2008 05:59 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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twm_driver: had a wonderful time on the #11bus with @bounder, @catnip& @citizensheep. Thanks all for a good trip. Hope it stays good for you forNov 11, 2008 05:57 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
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star_one: #11bus - Now it's our turn to wave @birminghampost going past fort dunlop !Nov 11, 2008 05:37 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #11bus - Now there's somebody on a tricycle holding up all the traffic on the way to ward endNov 11, 2008 05:31 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Just got off the 11 bus. Charging gadgets in The Red Lion, vicaridge rd, kings Heath if they'll let meNov 11, 2008 05:25 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #11bus - Astonishingly, not heard any music played on a phone yet; only now realising cos just for the first time hearing headphonesNov 11, 2008 05:24 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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citizensheep: 11-11-11 - @bounder: "2011? That should be for 11 days". He's joking. I hope.Nov 11, 2008 05:16 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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anamilgram: Got off 11bus in perry bar to go into town and see some live art at marg stNov 11, 2008 05:06 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #11bus - Wow, there's going to be the national halal centre in perry barr. That's *national*, ya hear !Nov 11, 2008 05:01 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: 11 bus driver pit stop at Acock's Green garage.Nov 11, 2008 05:01 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #11bus - is that hole in the ground where the president saddam hussein mosque in perry barr used to be, or is it further down ?Nov 11, 2008 04:52 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Live on the 11 bus: http://qik.com/video/554608Nov 11, 2008 04:51 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Swan island, sounds like a idylic place. 11busNov 11, 2008 04:48 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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catnip: Seems to have gone dark really quickly 11busNov 11, 2008 04:45 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #111111c - But now we're on oxhill road - i do believe sharon ebanks, formerly of the bnp, lives hereNov 11, 2008 04:42 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #111111c - If you need to buy a bed or a sofa, you could do worse than city furniture. No really, you could.Nov 11, 2008 04:41 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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karenstrunks: @juliankimmings wishing I was on a no.11 bus and not sitting here trying to figure out wordpress... -
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bounder: Passing where my mum and dad had their wedding reception on the 11bus. It's been knocked downNov 11, 2008 04:39 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: #111111c - Switched to older phone with better battery life cos there's no point taking pix now, they were taking too long to uploadNov 11, 2008 04:36 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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daveharte: @bounder and 11 bus peeps. would love when you next pass http://is.gd/71Va (expand) you tweet: 'passing Dave Harte's allotment'. too much to ask? -
cybrum: 11bus passing close to Funlop. <waves> @birminghampostNov 11, 2008 04:22 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: First ganga of the day (not me) on the 11busNov 11, 2008 04:22 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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anamilgram: http://twitpic.com/l732 - Back on 11bus having sarnieNov 11, 2008 04:22 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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Kerryfused: Good luck to everyone on the 11 bus today - hope you get lots of good pics!!!Nov 11, 2008 04:18 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
bounder: Witton Cemetary. My mate is burried there. 11 busNov 11, 2008 04:08 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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anamilgram: Got off 11bus by selly Sainsburys for comfort breakNov 11, 2008 03:59 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Sing-a-long-a 11bus now.Nov 11, 2008 03:55 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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catnip: @hellocatfood no smokers on the 11bus so far -
bounder: Live on the 11 bus: http://qik.com/video/554352Nov 11, 2008 03:32 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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supercoolkp: @catnip Ew, schoolkids! Hope they only have a short hop on the 11bus ... or that you have headphones ;)
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cybrum: Have completed one full revolution, no sign of any other 11bus -ersNov 11, 2008 03:27 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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catnip: 11bus kids coming out of school time. Bus full of schoolkidsNov 11, 2008 03:18 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Live on the 11 bus: http://qik.com/video/554338Nov 11, 2008 03:16 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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anamilgram: http://twitpic.com/l6qo - 11bus hall greenNov 11, 2008 03:14 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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anamilgram: On the 11bus from acocks green. Need the loo alreadyNov 11, 2008 02:59 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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catnip: 11bus secret walled garden or just ruin with weeds near Cadbury World. To investigateNov 11, 2008 02:58 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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catnip: Back on the 11bus after brief stop at Kitchen Garden Cafe for tea and yummy cakeNov 11, 2008 02:45 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Live on the 11 bus: http://qik.com/video/554198Nov 11, 2008 02:14 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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tom_watson: 11.11.11: 11 hours on a bus in Birmingham. See the evidence: http://qik.com/video/554095Nov 11, 2008 01:44 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
bounder: Live on the 11 bus: http://qik.com/video/554095Nov 11, 2008 01:19 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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podnosh: are we about to see the first 11-11-11 bus hosk up in South yardley?Nov 11, 2008 01:07 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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citizensheep: 11-11-11 Offthe bus in South Yardley for a few minutes.Nov 11, 2008 01:02 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Live on the 11 bus: http://qik.com/video/554033Nov 11, 2008 12:52 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Have always loved how there are four Banks' shops next to each other in Stockland Green. 11busNov 11, 2008 12:34 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Aston Lane job centre. I've signed on there. 11 busNov 11, 2008 12:23 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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catnip: @marksteadman yes please V+ it, @bounder knows how to get it off 11bus -
bounder: passing perry barr on the 11 bus. hi UCE BCU types. See you again in about 3 hoursNov 11, 2008 12:17 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: it appears that @bounder is only about 5-10 minutes behind @citizensheep on the 11-11-11 !Nov 11, 2008 12:13 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: Dudley Rd, time for a Biz Bizley singalog "born i dudley rd, i was booorn in dudley road" 11-11-11Nov 11, 2008 12:06 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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digibrum_si: Will try to catch a no 11 bus in Salta today. May get lost but heck at least I won�t end up in ErdingtonNov 11, 2008 12:05 PM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
domster: Hope everyone has a good time #onthebus with 11-11-11. That much public transport scares me a little.Nov 11, 2008 11:58 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
soundOfTheTone: Bong. 1226404403.003 2008-11-11 11:53:23.003 ZNov 11, 2008 11:53 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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citizensheep: RT: Live blogging from the 11 bus! http://tinyurl.com/5l48nm (expand) (& so away from Twitter a lot)Nov 11, 2008 11:53 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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catnip: 11bus - peeps from Midlands Today on the bus with us at the mo. Can someone please record it later?Nov 11, 2008 11:51 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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citizensheep: 11-11-11 Winson GreenNov 11, 2008 11:51 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: 11-11-11 outside the Bear TavernNov 11, 2008 11:48 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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catnip: @supercoolkp thanks, @bounder has remembered to bring his penguin flask on the 11bus
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catnip: @daveharte 11bus is 11c (clockwise)
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supercoolkp: Hope the 11-11-11 crew have enjoyed their first 20 minutes. And that someone's remembered a flask of tea and some biccies ...? ;)Nov 11, 2008 11:20 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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brucel: @citizensheep is spending 11 hours today (11/11) on birmingham no.11 bus. The mad bastard. And live blogging it http://tinyurl.com/6xbohp (expand) -
anamilgram: Sad that I'm too busy to do 11-11-11 properly, but might try a short jaunt later.Nov 11, 2008 11:15 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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citizensheep: Live blogging from the 11 bus! http://tinyurl.com/5l48nm (expand)Nov 11, 2008 11:07 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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regengirl: @twm_driver @catnip @bounder et al. Hope 11-11-11 goes brilliantly. It's currently sunny next to the 11 stop @ the Swan Island!Nov 11, 2008 10:49 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
bounder: Live on the 11 bus: http://qik.com/video/553713Nov 11, 2008 10:44 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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craig_fots: Good Luck to all on the 11-11-11 busathon. Me and the Dog will ride the 11 at some point later today.Nov 11, 2008 10:36 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
twm_driver: Almost done for today then off to join @bounder for 11-11-11 fun.Nov 11, 2008 10:28 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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bounder: thanks all for wishes of 11-11-11 luck. Hope we don't need any ;)Nov 11, 2008 10:10 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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star_one: we are planning on being #onthebus to harborne just after 3ish in order to pick up a circuit on the 11-11-11Nov 11, 2008 09:49 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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gavinwray: @peteaylward 35 mins / 11 hours. Small difference! You could ask on http://elevenbus.co.uk/Nov 11, 2008 09:44 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
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bounder: 11-11-11 stuff: There's a live blog, tweet stream and (thanks to @aeioux) there should be live video via qilk - all on elevenbus.co.ukNov 11, 2008 09:37 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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gavinwray: Twas nice meeting you all again - and some new faces - at Brum Bloggers last night. Good luck no.11 bus riders.Nov 11, 2008 09:27 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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ecobus: travelling on the 11 busNov 11, 2008 08:43 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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catnip: Today, I will be spending 11 hours on the no. 11 bus going round and round Birmingham for 11-11-11 http://elevenbus.co.uk/Nov 11, 2008 08:12 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet
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grovesmedia: @bounder Good luck with 11-11-11 - looking forward to the book-film tie in a bit further down the line.Nov 11, 2008 07:07 AM GMT - Reply - View Tweet -
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