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Blootert at Barassie

In 1881, Paisley man James Rennie was blind drunk at Barassie Junction defiantly walking on the tracks when he was flattened by the 1030 express to Ayr. When the train moved off him the stationmaster picked him up and found him to be completely unharmed.

References

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald. 9th July 1881. pg. 5.